Movie · 1941
Western Union
Released 21 February 1941 More from 1941 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
FR·01
How old were they?
Paul E. Burns
as Stagecoach Depot Master
Arthur Aylesworth
as Woody
Francis Ford
as Eastbound Stagecoach Driver
Minor Watson
as Pat Grogan
Cliff Clark
as Sheriff
Frank Mills
as Work Seeker
Russell Hicks
as Provisional Governor
Kermit Maynard
as Posse Rider
George Chandler
as Herb
Reed Howes
as Slade Henchman #2
Barton MacLane
as Jack Slade
Addison Richards
as Captain Harlow
Frank McGrath
as Posse Rider
Dean Jagger
as Edward Creighton
Robert Young
as Richard Blake
Dick Rich
as Porky
Jay Silverheels
as Indian
Joe Molina
as Indian
FR·02
The numbers
32years between the oldest and youngest billed
60Paul E. Burns — oldest on the call sheet
28Jay Silverheels — youngest billed
44average age of the credited cast