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The Pony Express is a 1925 American silent Western film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by James Cruze and starred his wife Betty Compson along with Ricardo Cortez, Wallace Beery, and George Bancroft. Prints of this film survive and has been released on DVD.
Original Release
09/04/1925
US Release
09/04/1925
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Betty Compson | Molly Jones |
| Ricardo Cortez | Jack Weston |
| Ernest Torrence | 'Ascension' Jones |
| Wallace Beery | Rhode Island Red |
| George Bancroft | Jack Slade |
| Frank Lackteen | Charlie Bent |
| Johnny Fox | Billie Cody |
| William H. Turner | William Russell |
| Al Hart | Senator Glen |
| Charles Gerson | Sam Clemens |
Directors
Writers
Henry James Forman, Walter Woods
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Betty Compson | Molly Jones |
| Ricardo Cortez | Jack Weston |
| Ernest Torrence | 'Ascension' Jones |
| Wallace Beery | Rhode Island Red |
| George Bancroft | Jack Slade |
| Frank Lackteen | Charlie Bent |
| Johnny Fox | Billie Cody |
| William H. Turner | William Russell |
| Al Hart | Senator Glen |
| Charles Gerson | Sam Clemens |
| Rose Tapley | Aunt |
| Vondell Darr | Baby |
| Ernie Adams | Henchman |
| Hank Bell | Townsman |
| Charles Brinley | |
| William Dyer | Bartender |
| Duke Kahanamoku | Indian Chief |
| Jack Kenny | Minor Role |
| Toby Wing | Child |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| James Cruze | Producer |
