Pony Express Days

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Pony Express Days

1940

0h 20m

6.5(2 votes)

Western

Overview

In this short, a youthful Buffalo Bill Cody joins the newly-formed Pony Express as a station hand and replaces the regular rider when he is shot.

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6 members

Acting

George Reeves

William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody

Acting

David Bruce

Johnny Frey

Acting

Frank Wilcox

Bolliver Roberts

Acting

J. Farrell MacDonald

Nevada Jim

Costume & Make-Up

Joe King

Colonel Joseph Randall

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Acting

Addison Richards

Tipton Walton

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