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The Iron Horse (1924)

Directed by John Ford

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Overview

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.

Rated NR | Length 149 minutes

Actors

George O'Brien | Madge Bellamy | Charles Edward Bull | Cyril Chadwick | Will Walling | Francis Powers | J. Farrell MacDonald | Jim Welch | George Waggner | Fred Kohler | James A. Marcus | Gladys Hulette | Jean Arthur | Chief John Big Tree | Winston Miller