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Overland Telegraph: Directed by Lesley Selander. With Tim Holt, Gail Davis, Hugh Beaumont, Mari Blanchard. When the telegraph line is sabotaged before completion, Tim Holt and his sidekick Chito investigate.
Overland Telegraph is a 1951 American Western film starring Tim Holt. [1] [2] Plot. Cowboys Tim Holt and Chito Rafferty are looking for work when they help Terry Muldoon, who works for her father's Arizona telegraph operation, down from a telegraph pole. She suggests she try Colonel Marvin at nearby Fort Craig.
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The Overland Telegraph Company was one of the organizations responsible for constructing the telegraph line which resulted in the first transcontinental telegraph network in the United States.
Sep 28, 2022 · The Overland Telegraph changed the way Australia related to the world and the country’s extreme isolation was broken. Newspapers printed sections by-lined ‘by Electric Telegraph’ and businesses clamoured for news from the European markets.
He headlined 29 westerns between 1947 and 1952, playing a variety of characters until the studio dispensed with the pretense and simply named his on-screen character Tim Holt. Overland Telegraph (1951) was one of Holt's last westerns and features him as a wandering cowpoke looking for work.
The Australian Overland Telegraph Line was an electrical telegraph system for sending messages the 3200 kilometres (2000 miles) between Darwin, in what is now the Northern Territory of Australia, and Adelaide, the capital of South Australia.
In order to hinder the construction of a new telegraph line for his own financial gain, scheming shopkeeper Paul Manning (George Nader) enlists the assistance of a gang of outlaws led by Brad Roberts (Hugh Beaumont in one of his many pre-Leave it to Beaver roles).
On 22 August 1872 the Overland Telegraph line (a system to send messages over long distances using cables and electric signals) was finished between Adelaide and Darwin. It has been described as the ‘greatest engineering feat carried out in nineteenth century Australia’.
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