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.
Movie: Western Union
Top 10 Billed Cast
Richard Blake
Vance Shaw
Edward Creighton
Sue Creighton
Doc Murdoch
Homer Kettle
Herman, called "Cookie"
Jack Slade
Provisional Governor
Charlie
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