Cody of the Pony Express is a 1950 American Western serial film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet. It starred Jock Mahoney, Dickie Moore, Peggy Stewart and William Fawcett.
Plot The plot centers on a young Cody who joins forces with Lieutenant Jim Archer to battle an outlaw gang secretly led by Mortimer Black, an unscrupulous lawyer driven by greed into committing a series of crimes, including murder.
Cast Jock Mahoney as Lt. Jim Archer (as Jock O'Mahoney) Dickie Moore as Bill Cody Peggy Stewart as Linda Graham William Fawcett as Erza Graham Tom London as Doc Laramie Helena Dare as Ma Graham George J. Lewis as Mortimer Black Pierce Lyden as Slim Randall [Chs.4-15] Jack Ingram as Pecos [Chs.1-7] Rick Vallin as Henchman Denver [Chs.1-4] Frank Ellis as Durk - Henchman [Chs.1,2,4,8-10,12-15] Ross Elliott as Irv - Henchman Ben Corbett as Henchman Eric Mason Rusty Wescoatt as Denver - Hired Gunman [Ch.14]
Production Cody of the Pony Express was filmed on locations in Pioneertown, California.
Cody of the Pony Express was the last serial with a boy in the title role (in this case as the young Buffalo Bill/William F. Cody).
Chapter titles Cody Carries the Mail Captured by Indians Cody Saves a Life Cody Follows a Trail Cody to the Rescue The Fatal Arrow Cody Gets His Man Renegade Raiders Frontier Law Cody Tempts Fate Trouble at Silver Gap Cody Comes Through Marshal of Nugget City Unseen Danger Cody's Last Ride Source:
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