The Pony Express (1925)
The Pony Express is a silent 1925 Western film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by James Cruze and starred his wife Betty Compson along with Ricardo Cortez, Wallace Beery, and George Bancroft.
- Date of release
- 1925-09-03
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- James Cruze
Casting
- Betty Compson — Molly Jones
- Ricardo Cortez — Jack Weston
- Ernest Torrence — 'Ascension' Jones
- Wallace Beery — Rhode Island Red
- George Bancroft — Jack Slade
- Frank Lackteen — Charlie Bent
- Johnny Fox — Billie Cody
- William H. Turner — William Russell
- Al Hart — Senator Glen
- Charles Gerson — Sam Clemens
- Rose Tapley — Aunt
- Vondell Darr — Baby
Interesting facts
The Pony Express is a 1925 American silent Western film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by James Cruze and starred his wife, Betty Compson, along with Ricardo Cortez, Wallace Beery, and George Bancroft. The novel of the same name by Henry James Forman and Walter Woods was written concurrently with the film and they were released at the same time.
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