The Iron Horse (1924)


The Iron Horse
Release Date28 August 1924
TaglineBlazing the Trail of Love and Civilization
GenreWestern
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsBeale's Cut, Newhall, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixSilent
ColorBlack and White

The Iron Horse is a silent film directed by John Ford in 1924. It was produced by Fox Film.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Davy Brandon

Miriam Marsh

Charles Edward Bull
Abraham Lincoln

Cyril Chadwick
Peter Jesson

Will Walling
Thomas Marsh

Francis Powers
Sgt. Slattery

Jim Welch
Pvt. Schultz

George Waggner
Col. William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody

Bauman

James A. Marcus
Judge Haller

Cheyenne Chief

Danny Borzage
Bit Role

Worker, Extra

Milton Brown
Bit Role

Thomas Carr
Rail Worker

Miriam as a Girl

Colin Chase
Tony - Italian Worker

Barber, Dentist

Elmer Dewey
Bit Role

John Webb Dillon
Tall Woodsman in Prologue

Thomas Durant
Jack Ganzhorn

Bob Fleming
Bit Role

Chinaman

Jack Ganzhorn
Thomas C. Durant

James Gordon
David Brandon Sr

Ed Jones
Bit Role

Tiny Jones
Little Woman Who Wants a Divorce

Sid Jordan
Gunfighter

Dick La Reno
Bit Part

Delbert Mann
Charles Crocker

Robert Milasch
Hell on Wheels Bartender

Winston Miller
Davy as a Boy

Pat Moriarity
Rail Worker

Charles Newton
Collis P. Huntington

Herman Nowlin
Bit Role

John B. O'Brien
Dinny

Charles O'Malley
Maj. North

Jack Padjan
Wild Bill Hickok

Old Chinese Railroad Worker

Union Officer at White House

Vinegar Roan
Bit Role

Walter Rodgers
Gen. Dodge

Harold D. Schuster
Bit Role

Tom Smith
Cowhand

Chief White Spear
Sioux Chief

Charles Stevens
Indian

Polka Dot - Dance Hall Girl

Stanhope Wheatcroft
John Hay

Leo Willis
Gunman in saloon

Chief Eagle Wing
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Director

Writer

Charles Kenyon
,

John Russell

Charles Darnton

Producer

producer

Original Music

John Lanchbery

Cinematographer

George Schneiderman
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Edward O'Fearna
assistant director

Frank Powolny
assistant director

Art Department

William S. Darling
art department supervisor

Lefty Hough
property master

R.L. Hough
props

Herbert Plews
assistant props

Camera and Electrical Department

additional photographer

Editorial Department

Harold D. Schuster
assistant editor

Music Department

John Lanchbery
orchestrator

Other Crew

presenter

Karl Malkames
restorator

Harold D. Schuster
production assistant

Production Company

Fox Film Corporation
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Distributor

Fox Film Corporation

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

British Film Institute (BFI)

Critics' Choice Video






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