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Last of the Pony Riders
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Last of the Pony Riders

1953-11-03 · 58 min · ★ 6.5

Western

Ex-Pony Express rider Autry ties to protect his US mail franchise as the Pony Express gives way to stage coach mail and the telegraph. Gene's last film appearance as a singing cowboy.

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Directors
George Archainbaud
Production companies
Columbia Pictures, Gene Autry Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Gene AutryGene AutryGene Autry
ChampionChampionChamp
Kathleen CaseKathleen CaseKatie McEwen
Dickie JonesDickie JonesJohnny Blair
John DowneyTom McEwen
Howard WrightHoward WrightClyde Vesey
Arthur SpaceArthur SpaceJess Hogan
Gregg BartonGregg BartonDutch Murdoch
Art DillardHenchman
Herman HackHerman HackTownsman
Harry HinesHarry HinesBindlestiff

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