Frontier Pony Express (1939)
Overview
In the midst of the Civil War, Lassiter has a plan to get control of California. Working out of St. Joseph, he plans to send forged messages to the troops on the west coast via Pony Express. First he attempts to bribe Pony Express ride Roy Rogers. When Roy refuses he turns to the outlaw Johnson and his gang and this leads to trouble.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.143 |
Directed By
Joseph Kane
TOP CAST
Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers
Lynne Roberts
Ann Langhorne
Raymond Hatton
Horseshoe
Edward Keane
Senator Calhoun Lassister
Noble Johnson
Luke Johnson
Monte Blue
Cherokee
Don Dillaway
Brett Langhorne
William Royle
Dan Garrett
Ethel Wales
Mrs. Murphy
Ernie Adams
Man at Deer Lodge Station
Earl Askam
Johnson Henchman
Chuck Baldra
Man at Dance
Hank Bell
Laramie Station Agent
Buel Bryant
St. Jo Townsman
Roy Bucko
Johnson Henchman
Fred Burns
Marshal in St. Jo
Bob Card
Fiddler
Horace B. Carpenter
St. Jo Townsman
Burr Caruth
St. Jo Stage Agent
Spade Cooley
Charley Weston
Jim Corey
Johnson Henchman
Art Dillard
Johnson Henchman at Pine Ridge Station
Oscar Gahan
Fiddler
Jennifer Gray
Girl at Dance
Herman Hack
St. Jo Townsman
Al Haskell
Concertinist
Charles King
Henchman Lookout at Pine Ridge Station
Jack King
Johnson Henchman
Jack Kirk
Union Army Captain
Cactus Mack
Dance Announcer
Chris-Pin Martin
Deer Lodge Station Agent
Frankie Marvin
St. Jo Townsman Spooking Stagecoach Horses
Robert McKenzie
Bartender Larry Burns
Monte Montague
Henchman at Pine Ridge Station
George Montgomery
Lieutenant Harris
Bill Nestell
Burly Townsman Spooking Stagecoach Horses
Jack O'Shea
Henchman
Artie Ortego
Johnson Henchman
Bud Osborne
Henchman Clay Wilson
Vester Pegg
Henchman Doyle
House Peters Jr.
Lieutenant Trent
George Plues
Johnson Henchman
Matty Roubert
Chet Logan
Rudy Sooter
Bassist
Carl Stockdale
Typesetter-Printer
Harry Strang
Union Army Officer
Al Taylor
Johnson Henchman
Fox O'Callahan
Johnson Henchman
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