The Son of the Golden West

The Son of the Golden West

ROARIN' THROUGH

1928 · 60 min · ★ 9.0 · Romance, Western

Tom Hardy (Tom Mix), a pony express rider, is carrying government gold in a coach to Wassatch accompanied by Alice Calhoun (Sharon Lynn) , the daughter of the US telegraph survey station. The gold is to pay for the US Telegraph Survey and it is to be delivered to the survey chief, Jim Calhoun (Thomas Lingham). The coach is attacked by bandits led by the Slade (Duke Lee) and Kane (Mark Hamilton).

Directed by Eugene Forde · Written by Randolph Bartlett

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Tom Mix Tom Hardy
Tony the Horse Tony, Tom's Horse
Sharon Lynn Alice Calhoun
Thomas G. Lingham Jim Calhoun (as Tom Lingham)
Duke R. Lee Slade
Lee Shumway Tennessee
Fritzi Ridgeway Rita
Joey Ray Keller
Mark Hamilton Kane
Wynn Mace Slade's Henchman

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