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Feature film — 1925

The Iron Horse (1925)

6.82h 29mWestern — Drama — History — Romance

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.

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Director: John Ford

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Cast & crew

George O'Brien as Davy Brandon

George O'Brien

Davy Brandon

Madge Bellamy as Miriam Marsh

Madge Bellamy

Miriam Marsh

C

Charles Edward Bull

Abraham Lincoln

Cyril Chadwick as Jesson

Cyril Chadwick

Jesson

Will Walling as Thomas Marsh

Will Walling

Thomas Marsh

F

Francis Powers

Sergeant Slattery

J. Farrell MacDonald as Corporal Casey

J. Farrell MacDonald

Corporal Casey

J

Jim Welch

Private Mackay

George Waggner as Buffalo Bill

George Waggner

Buffalo Bill

Fred Kohler as Bauman

Fred Kohler

Bauman

James A. Marcus as Judge Haller

James A. Marcus

Judge Haller

Gladys Hulette as Ruby

Gladys Hulette

Ruby

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