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Feb 4, 2023 · Union Pacific is a 1939 American Western drama directed by Cecil B. DeMille. The film is about the building of the eponymous railroad across the American West and based the experiences of...
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Aug 3, 2021 · In “Union Pacific†(1939), an epic Western produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille for Paramount Pictures in flavorful black-and-white, Union Army veteran Jeff Butler (Joel McCrea) is hired as a troubleshooter by the fledgling Union Pacific Railroad just after the end of the Civil War.
Jul 10, 2016 · Joel McCrea is Jeff Butler, a troubleshooter hired by Gen. Dodge to keep peace and order as the Union Pacific races the Central Pacific to Ogden, But financier Asa Barrows, a backer of the Central Pacific, figures there’s big money to be made if the Central Pacific wins that race.
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opportunist Asa Barrows hopes to profit from obstructing it.
Union Pacific (1939) With America building two railways destined to meet in the middle, corrupt banker Asa Barrows stands to gain an advantage if the Central Pacific Railway is finished first—and sets out to sabotage the Union Pacific Railway by any means.
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Jul 10, 2017 · If the Central Pacific succeeds, bank president Asa Barrows (Henry Kolker) stands to make a whole lot of money… so, naturally, he hires some help to make that outcome a reality. Sid Campeau (Brian Donlevy), a gambler, is ordered by Asa to do whatever he can to sabotage the Union Pacific.
