Union Pacific (1939)

EnglishFilm1939135 minDrama, Western★ 6.7/10

"Union Pacific" is coming!

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?

Directed by

Cecil B. DeMille

Starring

Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Akim Tamiroff

Music

John Leipold, Sigmund Krumgold

Released

1939-05-05

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