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Overland Mail

15 chapters of thundering thrills!

Genres

Western

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Two investigators for a stagecoach company are assigned to find out why the company's stages keep being ambushed. They discover that the culprits are white men disguised as Indians, and they set out to discover who is behind the plot.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

279 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

22 September 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

Jim Lane

Helen Parrish

Helen Parrish

Barbara Gilbert

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Sierra Pete

Don Terry

Don Terry

Buckskin Billy Burke

Bob Baker

Bob Baker

Bill Cody [Chs.1,14]

Noah Beery

Noah Beery

Frank Chadwick (as Noah Beery Sr.)

Tom Chatterton

Tom Chatterton

Tom Gilbert

Charles Stevens

Charles Stevens

Puma - Henchman

Robert Barron

Robert Barron

Charles Darson

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Sam Gregg - Henchman

Marguerite De La Motte

Marguerite De La Motte

Rose - the Waitress [Chs. 1, 8]

Ben Taggart

Ben Taggart

Lamont [Chs. 7-8]

Jack Rockwell

Jack Rockwell

Slade - Hired Gunman [Chs. 8-9]

Riley Hill

Riley Hill

Mack - Henchman (as Roy Harris)

Carleton Young

Carleton Young

Lem - Henchman

Ethan Laidlaw

Ethan Laidlaw

Jake - Henchman

Jack Rube Clifford

Jack Rube Clifford

Sheriff Tyler

Chief Many Treaties

Chief Many Treaties

Chief Black Cloud

Chief Thundercloud

Chief Thundercloud

Chief Many Moons

Roy Bucko

Roy Bucko

Townsman

Horace B. Carpenter

Horace B. Carpenter

Post Defender

Jack Casey

Jack Casey

Stageline Employee

Iron Eyes Cody

Iron Eyes Cody

Indian

J.W. Cody

J.W. Cody

Indian

Jim Corey

Jim Corey

Lynch Mob Member

William Desmond

William Desmond

Williams - Banker

Art Dillard

Art Dillard

Townsman

Curley Dresden

Curley Dresden

Man in Cafe

Frank Ellis

Frank Ellis

Townsman

William Gould

William Gould

Col. Medford

Henry Hall

Henry Hall

Mr. Crabtree

Chick Hannan

Chick Hannan

Posseman at Cave

George Hazel

George Hazel

Stageline Employee

James Pier Mason

James Pier Mason

Man in Cafe

Bud McClure

Bud McClure

Townsman

William Moss

William Moss

Ben Briston - Wagonmaster

Buck Moulton

Buck Moulton

Townsman

Charles Murphy

Charles Murphy

Townsman

Bill Nestell

Bill Nestell

Man in Cafe

Dave O'Donnell

Dave O'Donnell

Cavalry Orderly

Jack O'Shea

Jack O'Shea

Freighter

Artie Ortego

Artie Ortego

Indian / Townsman

Tex Palmer

Tex Palmer

Townsman / Phony Indian

Frank Pershing

Frank Pershing

Captain Hinton

Charles R. Phipps

Charles R. Phipps

Dr. Burnside

Ruth Rickaby

Ruth Rickaby

Minnie - the Hag

George Sherwood

George Sherwood

Lt. Turner

Tom Steele

Tom Steele

Pony Express Rider

Al Taylor

Al Taylor

Man in Cafe

Forrest Taylor

Forrest Taylor

Taylor

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Phony Indian

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Miles - Stage Driver

Blackjack Ward

Blackjack Ward

Wrangler

Blackie Whiteford

Blackie Whiteford

Bartender

Billy Wilkerson

Billy Wilkerson

Indian

Henry Wills

Henry Wills

Wagon Man

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