Pony Express

"GALLOPING THRILLS! A mighty adventure when America's destiny rode in the saddle bags of the...PONY EXPRESS"

Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok join forces to establish a mail route that can get mail from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, in ten days. Along the way they must battle bad weather, hostile Indians and outlaws intent on robbing the mail and shutting down the entire operation.

Director: Jerry Hopper

Cast

Charlton Heston

Captain William Frank 'Buffalo Bill' Cody

Rhonda Fleming

Evelyn Hastings

Jan Sterling

Denny Russell

Forrest Tucker

James Butler aka Wild Bill Hickok

Porter Hall

Jim Bridger

Henry Brandon

Joe Cooper

Richard Shannon

Red Barrett

Stuart Randall

Pemberton