The Plainsman and the Lady
“The Inspired Epic of the Pony Express!”
Synopsis
Film about the early days of the Pony Express and the crooked businessman who opposed it.
Top Cast
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Bill Elliott
Sam Colton
Vera Ralston
Ann Arnesen
Gail Patrick
Cathy Arnesen
Joseph Schildkraut
Peter Marquette
Andy Clyde
Durango
Don 'Red' Barry
Feisty
Raymond Walburn
Judge Winters
Russell Hicks
Sen. Twin
William B. Davidson
Russell
Paul Hurst
Al
Charles Judels
Manuel Lopez
Byron Foulger
Simmons
Jack Lambert
Sival
Noble Johnson
Wassao
Grady Sutton
Secretary
Eva Puig
Anita Lopez
Chuck Roberson
Deputy (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 19, 2019
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Kane
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Wormser
- Original Score
- George Antheil
- Original Title
- The Plainsman and the Lady
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Kane
Richard Wormser, Michael Uris, Ralph Spence
George Antheil
Reggie Lanning
Fred Allen
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Kane
Director
Richard Wormser
Screenplay
Reggie Lanning
Director of Photography
Fred Allen
Editor
Adele Palmer
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Plainsman and the Lady
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Plainsman and the Lady about?
Film about the early days of the Pony Express and the crooked businessman who opposed it.
Who directed The Plainsman and the Lady?
The Plainsman and the Lady was directed by Joseph Kane.
Who stars in The Plainsman and the Lady?
The principal cast of The Plainsman and the Lady includes Bill Elliott, Vera Ralston, Gail Patrick, Joseph Schildkraut, Andy Clyde.
When was The Plainsman and the Lady released and how long is it?
The Plainsman and the Lady was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for The Plainsman and the Lady?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Plainsman and the Lady was composed by George Antheil.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Plainsman and the Lady?
The Plainsman and the Lady holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).