Western Union (1941)
Western Union (1941)
A 20th Century-Fox Encore Hit !
When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot Eastern surveyor. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2000.

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Cast

Robert Young Robert Young As: Richard Blake
Randolph Scott Randolph Scott As: Vance Shaw
Dean Jagger Dean Jagger As: Edward Creighton
Virginia Gilmore Virginia Gilmore As: Sue Creighton
John Carradine John Carradine As: Doc Murdoch
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When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot Eastern surveyor. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2000.


Tagline: A 20th Century-Fox Encore Hit !
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Western

Language: English

Release Date: 21 February 1941

Country: US

Runtime: 95m

Company Credits

Company: 20th Century Fox

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Cast

Robert Young

Robert Young

Richard Blake

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Vance Shaw

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Edward Creighton

Virginia Gilmore

Virginia Gilmore

Sue Creighton

John Carradine

John Carradine

Doc Murdoch

Chill Wills

Chill Wills

Homer Kettle

Slim Summerville

Slim Summerville

Herman, called "Cookie"

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

Jack Slade

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Provisional Governor

Victor Kilian

Victor Kilian

Charlie

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Pat Grogan

George Chandler

George Chandler

Herb

Chief John Big Tree

Chief John Big Tree

Chief Spotted Horse

Chief Thundercloud

Chief Thundercloud

Indian Leader

Dick Rich

Dick Rich

Porky

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Captain Harlow

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Barber

C.E. Anderson

C.E. Anderson

Old Timer

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Woody

Bill Beauman

Bill Beauman

Minor Role

Hank Bell

Hank Bell

Telegraph Worker

Esther Brodelet

Esther Brodelet

Dancer

Paul E. Burns

Paul E. Burns

Stagecoach Depot Master

Clarence Chorre

Clarence Chorre

Indian

Sonny Chorre

Sonny Chorre

Indian

Bob Clark

Bob Clark

Telegraph Worker

Cliff Clark

Cliff Clark

Sheriff

Russ Clark

Russ Clark

Businessman

Tommy Coats

Tommy Coats

Henchman

Iron Eyes Cody

Iron Eyes Cody

Indian Who Drinks Chemical Solution

J.W. Cody

J.W. Cody

Indian

Bahe Denetdeel

Bahe Denetdeel

Indian

Earl Dobbins

Earl Dobbins

Telegraph Worker

Larry Dods

Larry Dods

Posse Rider

Ralph Dunn

Ralph Dunn

Work Seeker

Frank Ellis

Frank Ellis

Camp Defender

John Epper

John Epper

Indian

James Flavin

James Flavin

Deputy Sheriff

Francis Ford

Francis Ford

Eastbound Stagecoach Driver

Tom B. Forman

Tom B. Forman

Posse Rider

Jack Henry Fritz

Jack Henry Fritz

Minor Role

Boone Hazlett

Boone Hazlett

Indian

Reed Howes

Reed Howes

Slade Henchman #2

Sid Jordan

Sid Jordan

Posse Rider

Cecil Kellogg

Cecil Kellogg

Henchman

Tom London

Tom London

Slade Henchman #3

Harold A. Malendez

Harold A. Malendez

Minor Role

Kermit Maynard

Kermit Maynard

Posse Rider

Frank McGrath

Frank McGrath

Posse Rider

Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Stagecoach Rider

Lucille Miller

Lucille Miller

Dancer

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Work Seeker

Joe Molina

Joe Molina

Indian

Merlyn Nelson

Merlyn Nelson

Posse Rider

Herman Nowlin

Herman Nowlin

Posse Rider

Steve O'Brien

Steve O'Brien

Office Boy

George Plues

George Plues

Stagecoach Driver

Clint Sharp

Clint Sharp

Henchman

Jay Silverheels

Jay Silverheels

Indian

Joe P. Smith

Joe P. Smith

Indian

James P. Spencer

James P. Spencer

Indian

Harry Strang

Harry Strang

Henchman

Tony Urchel

Tony Urchel

Indian

Eddy Waller

Eddy Waller

Stagecoach Driver #1

Ed Warren

Ed Warren

Henchman

Blackie Whiteford

Blackie Whiteford

Posse Rider

Directed By

Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

Director

Otto Brower

Otto Brower

Second Unit Director

Hal Herman

Hal Herman

Assistant Director

Lynn Shores

Lynn Shores

Second Unit Director

Henry Weinberger

Henry Weinberger

Second Assistant Director

Saul Wurtzel

Saul Wurtzel

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. Zanuck

Executive Producer

Harry Joe Brown

Harry Joe Brown

Associate Producer

Jerry Bryan

Jerry Bryan

Assistant Unit Manager

Fred Fox

Fred Fox

Production Manager

Robert E. Goux

Robert E. Goux

Unit Manager

William Koenig

William Koenig

Production Manager

Ben Silvey

Ben Silvey

Unit Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Travis Banton

Travis Banton

Costume Design

Robert Cowan

Robert Cowan

Makeup Artist

Buddy King

Buddy King

Hairstylist

Ray Lopez

Ray Lopez

Makeup Artist

Sound

David Buttolph

David Buttolph

Music Director

Bernard Freericks

Bernard Freericks

Sound

Roger Heman Sr.

Roger Heman Sr.

Sound

David Buttolph

David Buttolph

Original Music Composer

W.R. Snyder

W.R. Snyder

Assistant Sound Engineer

Visual Effects

William F. Mittlestedt

William F. Mittlestedt

Mechanical Designer

Camera

Edward Cronjager

Edward Cronjager

Director of Photography

Allen M. Davey

Allen M. Davey

Director of Photography

Lighting

Art Department

Richard Day

Richard Day

Art Direction

Albert Hogsett

Albert Hogsett

Art Direction

Thomas Little

Thomas Little

Set Decoration

Don B. Greenwood

Don B. Greenwood

Props

Charles King

Charles King

Painter

Max Lauer

Max Lauer

Greensman

Lemuel Tribe

Lemuel Tribe

Assistant Property Master

M. Goldman

M. Goldman

Assistant Property Master

William Sittel

William Sittel

Assistant Property Master

Other Crew

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