The Plainsman and the Lady

Nov 11, 1946

1h 27m

★ 3.0

The Inspired Epic of the Pony Express!

Overview

Film about the early days of the Pony Express and the crooked businessman who opposed it.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

The Plainsman and the Lady Trailers

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Cast

Sam Colton

Bill Elliott

Ann Arnesen

Vera Ralston

Cathy Arnesen

Gail Patrick

Peter Marquette

Joseph Schildkraut

Durango

Andy Clyde

Feisty

Don 'Red' Barry

Judge Winters

Raymond Walburn

Sen. Twin

Russell Hicks

Russell

William B. Davidson

Paul Hurst

Manuel Lopez

Charles Judels

Simmons

Byron Foulger

In a rigged gunfight Tom Blake is forced to shoot a man in self defense and is then hunted for murder. After a long trip fleeing the posse he uses a false name and joins the Pony Express which is just about to commence operatons. Relegated to the most dangerous section of the route, he finds himself fighting the District Manager's scheme to sabotage the inital run. But just then a wanted poster with his picture on it arrives.

6.9

Hidalgo

Feb 4, 2004

Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous race for a massive contest prize, in an adventure that sends the pair around the world...

5.1

Winds of the Wasteland

Jul 6, 1936

The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract.

6.0

Pony Express Days

Jul 13, 1940

In this short, a youthful Buffalo Bill Cody joins the newly-formed Pony Express as a station hand and replaces the regular rider when he is shot.

6.0

Last of the Pony Riders

Nov 3, 1953

Ex-Pony Express rider Autry ties to protect his US mail franchise as the Pony Express gives way to stage coach mail and the telegraph. Gene's last film appearance as a singing cowboy.

5.0

Pony Express Rider

Nov 1, 1976

A young Texas Man who saw his father get killed by a group of bandits, decides years later to go to work for the Pony Express. But he is not just working around the country to deliver mail, he is actually finding the bandits who murdered his father.

0.0

Comin' 'Round the Mountain

Apr 13, 1936

His horse Champion steals the show from Gene when what's at stake is a horse race and a bull fight.

0.0

The Pony Express

Jan 1, 1994

The Pony Express delivered mail from coast to coast for only 18 months. Yet during its brief glory days, it became a legend of the American frontier. This fascinating and well-researched video recounts the history of the Pony Express, retraces the famous trail, and uncovers the reasons behind its demise and lasting legacy.

4.4

Cavalcade of the West

Oct 1, 1936

Two brothers are separated when young. One becomes the pony express rider Clint Knox and the other the outlaw Ace Carter.

10.0

Spirit of the Pony Express

Jan 1, 2012

Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the short-lived but far-reaching American Institution The Pony Express by following a historical re-enactment along the original trail from Sacramento California to Saint Joseph Missouri.

0.0

Days of the Pony Express

Dec 31, 2008

The Pony Express continues to capture the imagination of young and old alike. Relive the experiences of the original organizers; Russell, Majors, and Waddell as well as riders Johnny Fry, Pony Bob Haslam, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Bronco Charlie Miller in this action driven documentary as they pave the trail into American history.

0.0

Jim's Vindication

Oct 29, 1912

An express rider is wrongly suspected of theft. When he is sentenced to imprisonment, friends help him to escape. In the pursuit that emerges, he manages to unmask the real thief.

0.0

Roaring Guns

Feb 19, 1944

Farmers take up arms against miners whose high water pressure mining operations are destroying their farms with mud and water runoff.

3.5

Destry Rides Again

Apr 17, 1932

The story about a man framed for a crime he didn't commit, who returns to wreak havoc following his release from prison.

7.5

Mrs. Sundance

Jan 15, 1974

The girlfriend of the Sundance Kid is on the run, with a price on her head, when she hears rumors that Sundance may still be alive.

2.0

The Godchild

Nov 27, 1974

Three Union POWs fleeing across the desert to escape both their Confederate pursuers and rampaging Apaches come across a dying woman and her infant child. They promise the woman that they will take care of the child and get it to safety, even though none of them knows anything whatsoever about children or babies.

5.5

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return

Jan 28, 1975

A crusty old rancher hires three young women to pose as his daughters. However, the real father of one of the daughters finds out about it, and kidnaps her to hold her for ransom--which the rancher can't pay.

3.5

Hardcase

Feb 1, 1972

A man thought-dead comes home to find that his wife has sold their ranch and married a Mexican revolutionary.

0.0

Female Artillery

Jan 18, 1973

An outlaw joins up with a wagon train of pioneer women and secretly hides some money there, but his old gang shows up and wants their money - and the women.

6.0

Legend of the Northwest

Jan 1, 1978

Set during the old west, Bearheart the dog witnesses his master, an old mountain man being murdered by bandits. Forced into the wilderness to survive on his own he meets a family who gives him friendship and a loving home.