

Roar of the Iron Horse
1951, English. Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet & Thomas Carr.
THE HIGH ROAD TO EMPIRE! forged in blood...paved with hot lead...raging with mile-a-minute action!
Columbia Pictures elevated stunt man Jock O'Mahoney to stardom in this 15 chapter western serial about the building of the transcontinental railroad. O'Mahoney played a railroad agent who uncovers the master criminal behind a series of sabotage attempts on the construction site.
- Runtime
- 4h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Spencer Gordon BennetDirector
- Thomas CarrDirector
- Jock MahoneyJim Grant
- Virginia HerrickCarol Lane
- William FawcettRocky
- Harold LandonTom Lane
- Jack IngramHomer Lathrop
- Mickey SimpsonCal - Henchman
- George EldredgeKarl Ulrich- aka The Baron
- Myron HealeyAce -Henchman [Chs.3,4,6,9,10,15]
- Rusty WescoattScully - Lathrop's Foreman
- Frank EllisBat - Henchman
- Pierce LydenErv Hopkins - Henchman
- Dick CurtisCampo - The Baron's Chief Gunman
Details
- Released
- 31 May 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George H. Plympton, Sherman L. Lowe, Royal K. Cole
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Roar of the Iron Horse runs 260 minutes (4h 20m).
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Roar of the Iron Horse isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 May 1951. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Roar of the Iron Horse?
If you liked Roar of the Iron Horse, try A Man Called Sledge, Union Pacific, Ramrod.
Who directed Roar of the Iron Horse?
Roar of the Iron Horse (1951) was directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet and Thomas Carr and stars Jock Mahoney, Virginia Herrick, William Fawcett.