04 Feb 2004
Hidalgo
Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous race for a massive contest prize, in an adventure that sends the pair around the world...
Winds of the Wasteland
A six-shooter writes the law as war flames on the range! Adventure---as bullets blaze the pioneer trail!
The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract.
Top Billed Cast
John Wayne John Blair
Phyllis Fraser Barbara Forsythe
Lew Kelly Rocky O'Brien
Douglas Cosgrove Cal Drake
Lane Chandler Larry Adams
Sam Flint Dr. William Forsythe
Bob Kortman Henchman Cherokee Joe
Ed Cassidy Mr. Dodge
Jon Hall Jim
Yakima Canutt (uncredited)
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