The Pony Express (1925 film)

The Pony Express
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Directed by	James Cruze
Produced by	Adolph Zukor Jesse Lasky
Written by	Walter Woods (scenario)
Based on	The Pony Express by Henry James Forman and Walter Woods
Starring	Betty Compson Ricardo Cortez
Music by	Hugo Riesenfeld
Cinematography	Karl Brown
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	September 20, 1925 (1925-09-20)
Running time	10 reels; 9,929 feet (110 minutes)
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Pony Express is a 1925 American silent Western film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures.^[1] 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.^[2]^[3]

Cast

Betty Compson as Molly Jones
Ricardo Cortez as Jack Weston
Ernest Torrence as Ascension Jones
Wallace Beery as Rhode Island Red
George Bancroft as Jack Slade
Frank Lackteen as Charlie Bent
Johnny Fox as Billy Cody (credited as John Fox Jr.)
William H. Turner as William Russell (credited as William Turner)
Al Hart as Senator Glen
Charles Gerson as Sam Clemens
Rose Tapley as Aunt
Duke Kahanamoku as Indian Chief

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Films directed by James Cruze
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1920s	Terror Island (1920) Mrs. Temple's Telegram (1920) The Sins of St. Anthony (1920) What Happened to Jones (1920) Food for Scandal (1920) A Full House (1920) Always Audacious (1920) The Charm School (1921) The Dollar-a-Year Man (1921) Gasoline Gus (1921) Crazy to Marry (1921) One Glorious Day (1922) Is Matrimony a Failure? (1922) The Fast Freight (1922) The Dictator (1922) The Old Homestead (1922) Thirty Days (1922) The Covered Wagon (1923) Hollywood (1923) Ruggles of Red Gap (1923) To the Ladies (1923) Leap Year (1924) filmed 1921 The Fighting Coward (1924) The Enemy Sex (1924) Merton of the Movies (1924) The City That Never Sleeps (1924) The Garden of Weeds (1924) The Goose Hangs High (1925) Waking Up the Town (1925) Welcome Home (1925) Beggar on Horseback (1925) Marry Me (1925) The Pony Express (1925) Mannequin (1926) Old Ironsides (1926) The Waiter from the Ritz (1926) never completed or released We're All Gamblers (1927) The City Gone Wild (1927) On to Reno (1928) The Mating Call (1928) The Red Mark (1928) Excess Baggage (1928) The Duke Steps Out (1929) A Man's Man (1929) The Great Gabbo (1929)
1930s	Once a Gentleman (1930) She Got What She Wanted (1930) Salvation Nell (1931) Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932) If I Had a Million (1932) Racetrack (1933) Sailor Be Good (1933) I Cover the Waterfront (1933) Mr. Skitch (1933) David Harum (1934) Their Big Moment (1934) Helldorado (1934) Two-Fisted (1935) Sutter's Gold (1936) The Wrong Road (1937) Prison Nurse (1938) Gangs of New York (1938) Come On, Leathernecks! (1938)

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