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Columbia Pictures presents

Roar of the Iron Horse

directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet & Thomas Carr

“THE HIGH ROAD TO EMPIRE! forged in blood...paved with hot lead...raging with mile-a-minute action!”

19514h 20mWestern

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Columbia Pictures presents

Roar of the Iron Horse

directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet & Thomas Carr

“THE HIGH ROAD TO EMPIRE! forged in blood...paved with hot lead...raging with mile-a-minute action!”

19514h 20mWestern

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Western

Columbia Pictures elevated stunt man Jock O'Mahoney to stardom in this 15 chapter western serial about the building of the transcontinental railroad. O'Mahoney played a railroad agent who uncovers the master criminal behind a series of sabotage attempts on the construction site.

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Directors

Spencer Gordon Bennet

Screenplay

George H. Plympton

Sherman L. Lowe

Cinematography

Fayte M. Browne

§ Cast

8 of 13

Jock Mahoney

Virginia Herrick

Virginia Herrick

William Fawcett

William Fawcett

Jack Ingram

as Homer Lathrop

Mickey Simpson

as Cal - Henchman

George Eldredge

George Eldredge

as Karl Ulrich- aka The Baron

Myron Healey

as Ace -Henchman [Chs.3,4,6,9,10,15]

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