The Iron Horse
movie
THE WEDDING OF THE RAILS! ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST THRILLING HISTORICAL DEEDS--THE DRIVING OF THE LAST SPIKE FOR THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD
Released October 04, 1925
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.
Cast
George O'Brien
as
Davy Brandon
Madge Bellamy
as
Miriam Marsh
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Charles Edward Bull
as
Abraham Lincoln
Cyril Chadwick
as
Jesson
Will Walling
as
Thomas Marsh
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Francis Powers
as
Sergeant Slattery
J. Farrell MacDonald
as
Corporal Casey
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Jim Welch
as
Private Mackay
George Waggner
as
Buffalo Bill
Fred Kohler
as
Bauman
James A. Marcus
as
Judge Haller
Gladys Hulette
as
Ruby
Crew
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George Schneiderman
as
Director of Photography
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Charles Kenyon
as
Story
John Ford
as
Producer
Erno Rapee
as
Original Music Composer
John Ford
as
Director
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John Russell
as
Story
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Charles Kenyon
as
Screenplay
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Edward O'Fearna
as
Assistant Director
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Frank Powolny
as
Assistant Director
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William S. Darling
as
Art Department Manager
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R.L. Hough
as
Property Master
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R.L. Hough
as
Props