Retrospektive 2012
Western Union
Fritz Lang
USA 1940
95 min
V'12
The Western is Fritz Lang's second color film as well as his second Western film. It is about a reformed outlaw who joins the workings on building the first trans-continental telegraph line in the USA in 1861. While wiring the Great Plains, conflicts arise between the workers and the Native Americans.
Credits
- John Carradine - Hatfield
- Chill Wills
- Barton MacLane
- Robert Young
- Randolph Scott
- Dean Jagger
- Virginia Gillmore
- Slim Summerville
- Russell Hicks
- Victor Kilian
- Minor Watson
- George Chandler
- Chief Big Tree
- Chief Thundercloud
- Dick Rich
- Harry Strang
- Charles Middleton
- Addison Richards
- Robert Carson
- nach dem gleichnamigen Roman von Zane Grey
- Edward Cronjager
- Allen M. Davey
- Bernard Freericks
- Roger Heman
- Robert Bischoff
- R.H. Bassett
- David Buttolph
- Richard Day
- Thomas Little
- Wiard B. Ihnen
- Travis Banton
- Darryl F. Zanuck
- Harry Joe Brown
20th Century Fox
35 mm
col