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01/01/2012 Documentary, Family, History 0h 0m
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Celebrating The Pony Express, 150 years on. Historians, riders, and enthusiasts journey the original Sacramento to Saint Joseph trail. This heartfelt film captures the essence of the West and showcases the historic sites today.

Overview

Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the short-lived but far-reaching American Institution The Pony Express by following a historical re-enactment along the original trail from Sacramento California to Saint Joseph Missouri.

  1. C.J. LongHammer

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Peter Sherayko

    Himself

  2. Gary Chilcote

    Himself

  3. Dick DeShon

    Himself

  4. Harrison Hartley

    Himself

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Reviews

A review by ponyrider1861
Written by ponyrider1861 on 2023-09-29
This documentary took me on a sweet ride, back to a time when messages were carried across the country on horseback. The film does a good job telling the story of the brave young riders of the Pony Express. It's filled with fascinating tidbits and stories.

The folks who made this movie really did their homework. They brought in experts who shared tales of the Pony Express, and even showed us some real old photos and documents from back in the day. It was like stepping back in time.

The music in the film was just the cherry on top, it brought everything to life. And the scenes showing the...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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