Overland Pacific

A railroad investigator discovers that there's more than meets the eye to a series of reported Indian attacks against the railroad.

Cast

Jock Mahoney

as Ross Granger

Peggie Castle

as Ann Dennison

Adele Jergens

as Jessie Loraine

William Bishop

as Del Stewart

Chubby Johnson

as Sheriff Blaney

Walter Sande

as Mr. Dennison

Chris Alcaide

as Jason

Pat Hogan

as Dark Thunder

Fred Graham

as Jenks - Stage Driver

Reviews

CinemaSerf

This might have packed a bit more punch had the assembled acting talent had a bit more to them, but as it is it is really just a rather routine cowboy and indian western centring around the expanding railroad after the end of the American civil war. "Granger" (Jock Mahoney) is, ostensibly, a telegra...

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