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The Iron Horse

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The Iron Horse
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NR,2hrs 30min
Genres:
Western,Drama
Release:
1924
Director:
John Ford
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
George O'Brien, Winston Miller, Peggy Cartwright  ...more
Synopsis: John Ford directed this epic-scale silent western, which was one of his first major successes and was hugely influential on outdoor films that followed. David Brandon (James Gordon) is a surveyor in the Old West who dreams that one day the entire North American continent will be linked by railroads. However, to make this dream a reality, a clear trail must be found through the Rocky Mountains. With his boy Davy (Winston Miller), David sets out to find such a path, but he's ambushed by a tribe of ... Full Synopsis
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Hans J. Wollstein, AMG Review
One of the great silent screen epics, John Ford's The Iron Horse, about the building of the transcontinental railroad, still packs a wallop today. In fact, there is almost too much of everything: Brave men fighting for the right of settlers to settle despite never-ending Indian attacks; nasty landowners attempting to misdirect the railroad for their own financial gain; more Indian attacks; quaint Irish ... Full Review
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George O'Brien
Davy Brandon
Winston Miller
Davy (younger)
Peggy Cartwright
Miriam (younger)
Madge Bellamy
Miriam Marsh
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