

Western Union
1941, English. Directed by Fritz Lang.
A 20th Century-Fox Encore Hit !
When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot Eastern surveyor.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 88 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Western Union
Western Union isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Fritz LangDirector
- Robert YoungRichard Blake
- Randolph ScottVance Shaw
- Dean JaggerEdward Creighton
- Virginia GilmoreSue Creighton
- John CarradineDoc Murdoch
- Chill WillsHomer Kettle
- Slim SummervilleHerman, called "Cookie"
- Barton MacLaneJack Slade
- Russell HicksProvisional Governor
- Victor KilianCharlie
- Minor WatsonPat Grogan
- George ChandlerHerb
Details
- Released
- 21 February 1941
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Carson, George Bruce
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Western Union: quick answers
Is Western Union worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 88 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Western Union?
Western Union runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does Western Union have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Western Union. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Western Union parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Western Union is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Western Union on?
Western Union isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Western Union?
If you liked Western Union, try Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie, Lonely are the Brave, True Grit.
Who directed Western Union?
Western Union (1941) was directed by Fritz Lang and stars Robert Young, Randolph Scott, Dean Jagger.