Union Pacific

In 1862, Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads compete westward across the wilderness toward California.

The 1862 Pacific Railroad Act signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad westward across the wilderness toward California. Financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it. Chief troubleshooter Jeff Butler has his hands full fighting Barrows' agent, gambler Sid Campeau.

Credits

Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
Written by
C. Gardner Sullivan, Jesse Louis Lasky Jr., Walter DeLeon
Cast
Anthony Quinn, Barbara Stanwyck, Don Beddoe, Evelyn Keyes, Lon Chaney Jr., Regis Toomey, Akim Tamiroff, Joel McCrea, Robert Preston, Francis McDonald, J. M. Kerrigan, Henry Kolker, Ward Bond, James Flavin, Noble Johnson, Lane Chandler, Monte Blue, Richard Denning …
Produced by
Cecil B. DeMille
Cinematography
Victor Milner
Music
John Leipold, Sigmund Krumgold
Edited by
Anne Bauchens
Complete catalog record
UNION PACIFIC. 1939. 14 reels, sd. Credits: Producer and director, Cecil B. De Mille; story, Ernest Haycox; adaptation, Jack Cunningham; screenplay, Walter DeLeon, C. Gardner Sullivan, Jesse Lasky, Jr.; film editor, Anne Bauchens; music score, George Antheil. Paramount Pictures, Inc.; 5May39; LP8827.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, length, format, color, sound, country, genre, description, credits
  2. Wikidata · Q1930992 ↗
  3. 16mm Filmography editors — creator, catalog record