Union Pacific

"Union Pacific" is coming!

Union Pacific — Plot

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?

• Release date
• May 5, 1939
• Runtime
• 135 min
• Genres
• Drama, Western
• Director
• Cecil B. DeMille

Union Pacific — Cast

Barbara Stanwyck Mollie Monahan Joel McCrea Jeff Butler Akim Tamiroff Fiesta Robert Preston Dick Allen Lynne Overman Leach Overmile Brian Donlevy Sid Campeau Robert Barrat Duke Ring Anthony Quinn Cordray