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The Iron Horse
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The Iron Horse

Oct 4, 1925
2h 29m
★ 6.6

THE WEDDING OF THE RAILS! ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST THRILLING HISTORICAL DEEDS--THE DRIVING OF THE LAST SPIKE FOR THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD

Overview

Brandon, a surveyor, dreams of building a railway to the west. He sets off with his son, Davy, to survey a route. They discover a new pass which will shave 200 miles off the expected distance, but they are set upon by a party of Cheyenne. One of them, a white renegade with only two fingers on his right hand, kills Brandon and scalps him. Davy is all alone now.

Genres

Western
Drama
History
Romance

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

The Iron Horse Trailers

Cast

George O'Brien

Davy Brandon

George O'Brien

Madge Bellamy

Miriam Marsh

Madge Bellamy

Charles Edward Bull

Abraham Lincoln

Charles Edward Bull

Cyril Chadwick

Jesson

Cyril Chadwick

Will Walling

Thomas Marsh

Will Walling

Francis Powers

Sergeant Slattery

Francis Powers

J. Farrell MacDonald

Corporal Casey

J. Farrell MacDonald

Jim Welch

Private Mackay

Jim Welch

George Waggner

Buffalo Bill

George Waggner

Fred Kohler

Bauman

Fred Kohler

James A. Marcus

Judge Haller

James A. Marcus

Gladys Hulette

Ruby

Gladys Hulette

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