Directed by:
Cecil B. DeMilleCinematography:
Victor MilnerCast:
Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Akim Tamiroff, Robert Preston, Lynne Overman, Brian Donlevy, Robert Barrat, Anthony Quinn, Henry Kolker, Francis McDonald (more)Plots(1)
The story of the building of America's first transcontinental railroad. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Noble Johnson
USA
Best movies:
The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
King Kong (1933)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
Si Jenks
USA
Best movies:
Fury (1936)
Gone with the Wind (1939)
The Wind (1928)
Charles Stevens
USA
Best movies:
The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
Robin Hood (1922)
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
Ed Brady
USA
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Fury (1936)
City Girl (1930)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
George Burton
Best movies:
Union Pacific (1939)
When Tomorrow Comes (1939)
You Only Live Once (1937)
Wheaton Chambers
USA
Best movies:
Song of Love (1947)
The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Eddie Fetherson
USA
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Scarface (1932)
Horace Murphy
USA
Best movies:
Scarlet Street (1945)
Union Pacific (1939)
Boom Town (1940)
Nick Thompson
USA
Best movies:
Scarface (1932)
Top Hat (1935)
City Streets (1931)
Guy Usher
USA
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Fury (1936)
After the Thin Man (1936)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Stanhope Wheatcroft
USA
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City Lights (1931)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Union Pacific (1939)
Mary MacLaren
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Midnight (1939)
To Each His Own (1946)
Tex Driscoll
USA
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
The Little Foxes (1941)
Giant (1956)
Francis Sayles
USA
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Citizen Kane (1941)
Ball of Fire (1941)
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)
Frank Lackteen
Lebanon
Best movies:
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
David Clyde
UK
Best movies:
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
The Lost Weekend (1945)
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
David Thursby
UK
Best movies:
Captains Courageous (1937)
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
The Heiress (1949)
Pat Hartigan
USA
Best movies:
Union Pacific (1939)
The Whole Town's Talking (1935)
In Old Arizona (1928)
Frank Shannon
Ireland
Best movies:
Holiday (1938)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Union Pacific (1939)
Dick Botiller
USA
Best movies:
Casablanca (1942)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Union Pacific (1939)