Roar of the Iron Horse (1951)

8.0/10 • 260 min • Western

Overview

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.

Cast

Jock Mahoney

Jim Grant

Virginia Herrick

Carol Lane

William Fawcett

Rocky

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]

Frank Ellis

Bat - Henchman

Pierce Lyden

Erv Hopkins - Henchman

Dick Curtis

Campo - The Baron's Chief Gunman

Hugh Prosser

Lefty - Henchman [Chs.1-4,7-9]

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