Roar of the Iron Horse (1951)
THE HIGH ROAD TO EMPIRE! forged in blood...paved with hot lead...raging with mile-a-minute action!
Columbia Pictures elevated stunt man Jock O'Mahoney to stardom in this 15 chapter western serial about the building of the transcontinental railroad. O'Mahoney played a railroad agent who uncovers the master criminal behind a series of sabotage attempts on the construction site.
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet, Thomas Carr
Genre: Western
Runtime: 260 min
Release Date: May 31, 1951
Cast
- Jock Mahoney - Jim Grant
- Virginia Herrick - Carol Lane
- William Fawcett - Rocky
- Harold Landon - Tom Lane
- Jack Ingram - Homer Lathrop
- Mickey Simpson - Cal - Henchman
- George Eldredge - Karl Ulrich- aka The Baron
- Myron Healey - Ace -Henchman [Chs.3,4,6,9,10,15]
- Rusty Wescoatt - Scully - Lathrop's Foreman
- Frank Ellis - Bat - Henchman
Screenplay
- George H. Plympton (Screenplay)
- Sherman L. Lowe (Screenplay)
- Royal K. Cole (Screenplay)
Music: John Leipold
Cinematography: Fayte M. Browne
Editing: Earl Turner
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
movie serial
More Films by Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet, Thomas Carr
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Roar of the Iron Horse about?
- Columbia Pictures elevated stunt man Jock O'Mahoney to stardom in this 15 chapter western serial about the building of the transcontinental railroad. O'Mahoney played a railroad agent who uncovers the master criminal behind a series of sabotage attempts on the construction site.
- Who directed Roar of the Iron Horse?
- Roar of the Iron Horse was directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, Thomas Carr.
- Who stars in Roar of the Iron Horse?
- Roar of the Iron Horse stars Jock Mahoney, Virginia Herrick, William Fawcett, Harold Landon, Jack Ingram, Mickey Simpson.
- How long is Roar of the Iron Horse?
- Roar of the Iron Horse has a runtime of 4h 20m (260 minutes).
- What genre is Roar of the Iron Horse?
- Roar of the Iron Horse is a Western film.
- Where was Roar of the Iron Horse produced?
- Roar of the Iron Horse was produced in United States of America.