Western Union (1941) - film review

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Western Union is an American western first released in 1941, directed by Fritz Lang. The film stars Robert Young, Randolph Scott, Dean Jagger, Virginia Gilmore and John Carradine. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Fritz Lang
Script: Zane Grey, Robert Carson, Jack Andrews, George Bruce, Horace McCoy
Photo: Edward Cronjager, Allen M. Davey
Music: R.H. Bassett, David Buttolph
Cast: Robert Young (Richard Blake), Randolph Scott (Vance Shaw), Dean Jagger (Edward Creighton), Virginia Gilmore (Sue Creighton), John Carradine (Doc Murdoch), Slim Summerville (Cookie), Chill Wills (Homer Kettle), Barton MacLane (Jack Slade), Russell Hicks (Provisional Governor, Territory of Nebraska), Victor Kilian (Charlie), Minor Watson (Pat Grogan), George Chandler (Herb), Chief John Big Tree (Chief Spotted Horse), Chief Thundercloud (Indian leader), Dick Rich (Porky), Addison Richards (Capt. Harlow), Irving Bacon (Joe), Charles Middleton (Stagecoach rider (scenes deleted)), C.E. Anderson, Arthur Aylesworth (Woody), Bill Beauman, Hank Bell (Man digging posthole), Esther Brodelet, Paul E. Burns (Stage depot master), Clarence Chorre, Sonny Chorre, Bob Clark, Cliff Clark (Sheriff), Russ Clark, Tommy Coats, Iron Eyes Cody (Indian who drinks chemical solution), J.W. Cody, Bahe Denetdeel, Earl Dobbins, Larry Dods, Ralph Dunn (Man for hire), Frank Ellis (Main camp defender), John Epper, James Flavin (Deputy sheriff), Francis Ford (Eastbound stagecoach driver), Tom B. Forman, Jack Henry Fritz, Boone Hazlett, Reed Howes (Slade henchman #2), Sid Jordan, Cecil Kellogg, Tom London (Slade henchman #3), Harold A. Malendez, Kermit Maynard, Frank McGrath, Lucille Miller, Frank Mills (Man for hire), Joe Molina, Merlyn Nelson, Herman Nowlin (Posse member), Steve O’Brien (Office boy carrying crutches), George Plues, Clint Sharp, Jay Silverheels, Joe P. Smith, James P. Spencer, Harry Strang (Henchman), Tony Urchel, Eddy Waller (Stagecoach driver #1), Ed Warren, Blackie Whiteford (Member of posse sent south)
Country: USA
Language: English / Sioux
Runtime: 95 min

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