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6.3 / 10(3 votes)IMDbNR194020mUnited States of America

Pony Express Days

Synopsis

In this short, a youthful Buffalo Bill Cody joins the newly-formed Pony Express as a station hand and replaces the regular rider when he is shot.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 13, 1940

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
B. Reeves Eason
Screenplay & Story
Charles L. Tedford
Original Score
Howard Jackson
Original Title
Pony Express Days
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
20m
Production Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

B. Reeves Eason

Screenplay & Story

Charles L. Tedford

Original Score & Music

Howard Jackson

Director of Photography

Charles P. Boyle

Film Editing

Frank DeWar

Producers

Gordon Hollingshead

Department Leadership Roster

Gordon Hollingshead

Producer

B. Reeves Eason

Director

Charles L. Tedford

Screenplay

Charles P. Boyle

Director of Photography

Frank DeWar

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Pony Express Days.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pony Express Days

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Pony Express Days about?

In this short, a youthful Buffalo Bill Cody joins the newly-formed Pony Express as a station hand and replaces the regular rider when he is shot.

Who directed Pony Express Days?

Pony Express Days was directed by B. Reeves Eason.

Who stars in Pony Express Days?

The principal cast of Pony Express Days includes George Reeves, David Bruce, Frank Wilcox, J. Farrell MacDonald, Joe King.

When was Pony Express Days released and how long is it?

Pony Express Days was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 20m.

Who composed the musical score for Pony Express Days?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Pony Express Days was composed by Howard Jackson.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Pony Express Days?

Pony Express Days holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).