
Union Pacific
Drama | Western
Release Date
May 5, 1939
Duration
135 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it. Chief troubleshooter Jeff Butler has his hands full fighting Barrows' agent, gambler Sid Campeau; Campeau's partner Dick Allen is Jeff's war buddy and rival suitor for engineer's daughter Molly Monahan. Who will survive the effort to push the railroad through at any cost?
Casts

Mollie Monahan
Barbara Stanwyck

Jeff Butler
Joel McCrea

Fiesta
Akim Tamiroff

Dick Allen
Robert Preston

Leach Overmile
Lynne Overman

Sid Campeau
Brian Donlevy

Duke Ring
Robert Barrat

Cordray
Anthony Quinn

Gen. Casement
Stanley Ridges

Asa M. Barrows
Henry Kolker

Gen. Dodge
Francis McDonald

Oakes Ames
Willard Robertson

Calvin
Harold Goodwin

Mrs. Calvin
Evelyn Keyes

Sam Reed
Richard Lane

Dusky Clayton
William Haade

Paddy O'Rourke
Regis Toomey

Monahan
J.M. Kerrigan

Cookie
Fuzzy Knight

Al Brett
Harry Woods

Dollarhide
Lon Chaney Jr.

Ulysses S. Grant
Joseph Crehan

Mame
Julia Faye

Rose
Sheila Darcy

Gen. Philip Sheridan (uncredited)
Ernie Adams

Dr. Harkness (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews

Card Player (uncredited)
Richard Alexander

Railwayman (uncredited)
George Anderson

Railwayman (uncredited)
Sam Ash

Bluett (uncredited)
Earl Askam

Senator (uncredited)
Harry A. Bailey

Mrs. Hogan (uncredited)
May Beatty

Reporter (uncredited)
Don Beddoe

Kate (uncredited)
Genevieve Bell

Indian (uncredited)
Monte Blue

Tracklayer (uncredited)
Ward Bond

Indian with Accordion (uncredited)
Dick Botiller

Bartender (uncredited)
Ed Brady

Laborer (uncredited)
Tom Burke

Laborer (uncredited)
George Burton

Old Irishman (uncredited)
A.S. Byron

Major (uncredited)
E.H. Calvert

Telegrapher (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers

Snoring Woman on Train (uncredited)
Nora Cecil

Businessman (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers

Train Conductor (uncredited)
Lane Chandler

Fireman (uncredited)
Jack Chapin

Indian (uncredited)
Sonny Chorre

Doctor (uncredited)
Davison Clark

Bartender (uncredited)
Jack Rube Clifford

Irishman (uncredited)
David Clyde

Indian (uncredited)
Iron Eyes Cody

Laborer (uncredited)
Allen Connor

Cassidy (uncredited)
Hal Craig

Man (uncredited)
Sidney D'Albrook

Card Player (uncredited)
Max Davidson

Draftsman (uncredited)
Alfonso De Cruz

Card Player (uncredited)
Victor De Linsky

Reporter (uncredited)
Richard Denning

Denny (uncredited)
Mike Driscoll

Man (uncredited)
Tex Driscoll

Reporter (uncredited)
Peter Du Rey

Laborer (uncredited)
Jimmie Dundee

Rev. Dr. Todd (uncredited)
Paul Everton

Laborer-Grader (uncredited)
Jim Farley

Railwayman (uncredited)
Martin Faust

Woman (uncredited)
Maude Fealy

Man (uncredited)
John Fee

Reporter (uncredited)
Eddie Fetherston

Paddy (uncredited)
James Flavin

Andrew Whipple (uncredited)
Byron Foulger

Official (uncredited)
J. C. Fowler

Senator (uncredited)
George B. French

Foreman (uncredited)
Will Geer

Card Player (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson

Telegrapher (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert

(uncredited)
William Gillis

Boy (uncredited)
Wesley Giraud

Gov. Stafford (uncredited)
Gus Glassmire

Reporter (uncredited)
Dick Gordon

Irishman (uncredited)
Douglas Gordon

Savage (uncredited)
Wylie Grant

Irishman (uncredited)
George Guhl

Card Player (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton

One-Armed Reporter (uncredited)
John Harmon

Irishman (uncredited)
Pat Hartigan

Belle (uncredited)
Beth Hartman

Sergeant (uncredited)
Edward Hearn

Irishman at Bar (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

Sergeant (uncredited)
Russell Hicks

Vendor (uncredited)
Leon Holmes

Man (uncredited)
Robert Homans

Official (uncredited)
Mitchell Ingraham

Irishman (uncredited)
T.C. Jack

Jerome (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson

Old Prospector (uncredited)
Si Jenks

Native American Shooting Piano (uncredited)
Noble Johnson

Man (uncredited)
Jack W. Johnston

Man (uncredited)
Edward Keane

Official's Wife (uncredited)
Jane Keckley

Railwayman (uncredited)
Jim Kelso

Man (uncredited)
Jack Kennedy

Gentleman at Golden Spike Ceremony (uncredited)
Bob Kortman

Indian (uncredited)
Frank Lackteen

Irishman (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw

Woman (uncredited)
Florence Lake

Fanny (uncredited)
Bobby LaSalle

Official (uncredited)
Alexander Leftwich

Fr. Ryan (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint

Card Player (uncredited)
Elmo Lincoln

Irishman (uncredited)
Walter Long

Lil (uncredited)
Viola Louie

Lulu (uncredited)
Evelyn Luckey

Lulu (uncredited)
Evelyn Luckey

Gambler (uncredited)
Hugh MacDonald

Jake (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack

Official's Wife (uncredited)
Mary MacLaren

Surveyor (uncredited)
George Magrill

Irishman (uncredited)
Tom Mahoney

Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)
Mala

Durant (uncredited)
John Marston

Goldie (uncredited)
Ida May

Railwayman (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy

St. Louis Waiter (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel

Irishman (uncredited)
Charles McMurphy

Mr. Mills (uncredited)
James McNamara

Laborer (uncredited)
John Merton

Laborer (uncredited)
Ray Miller

Irishman (uncredited)
Frank Mills

Mike (uncredited)
Pat Moriarity

Railwayman (uncredited)
Adrian Morris

Irishman (uncredited)
Horace Murphy

Terry (uncredited)
Jack Murphy

Card Player (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux

Reporter (uncredited)
David Newell

Canadian Pacific Conductor (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva

Foreman (uncredited)
Emory Parnell

Ruby (uncredited)
Doreen Pastor

Dinty (uncredited)
William Pawley

Laborer (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr.

Harmonicist (uncredited)
Jack Pennick

Watercolorist (uncredited)
Albert Petit

Card Player (uncredited)
James Pierce

Vendor (uncredited)
Russ Powell

Irishman (uncredited)
John Power

Surveyor (uncredited)
Hal Price

Official's Daughter (uncredited)
Frances Rather

Indian Hearing Mollie's Telegraphy (uncredited)
George Regas

Official (uncredited)
John J. Richardson

Surveyor (uncredited)
Cyril Ring

Violet (uncredited)
Margaret Roach

Indian Chief (uncredited)
Richard Robles

Fireman (uncredited)
Buddy Roosevelt

Irishman (uncredited)
Dick Rush

Shamus (uncredited)
Joe Sawyer

Railwayman (uncredited)
Francis Sayles

Barker (uncredited)
Syd Saylor

Irishman (uncredited)
Ed Schaefer

Shrimp (uncredited)
Ynez Seabury

Old Man (uncredited)
Frank Shannon

Irishman (uncredited)
Michael Slade

Laborer (uncredited)
Lew Short

Indian (uncredited)
James P. Spencer

Businessman at Financiers' Meeting
Edwin Stanley

Irishman (uncredited)
Robert R. Stephenson

Man (uncredited)
Bert Stevens

Indian Shooting Mollie (uncredited)
Charles Stevens

Connors (uncredited)
Mark Strong

Man (uncredited)
John M. Sullivan

Irishman (uncredited)
Albert Taylor

Indian (uncredited)
Nick Thompson

Indian (uncredited)
Chief Thundercloud

Irishman (uncredited)
David Thursby

Secretary (uncredited)
Archie Twitchell

Indian (uncredited)
Tony Urchel

Leland Stanford (uncredited)
Guy Usher

Sen. Smith (uncredited)
Morgan Wallace

Maggie (uncredited)
Calla Waltz

Mrs. Cassidy (uncredited)
Ruth Warren

Secretary (uncredited)
Stanhope Wheatcroft

Irishman on Dance Floor (uncredited)
Blackie Whiteford

Indian (uncredited)
Greg Whitespear

Oliver Ames (uncredited)
William Worthington

Saloon Gambler (uncredited)
Frank Yaconelli

Railwayman (uncredited)
Duke York
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