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65% Critic Match
Last of the Pony Riders
“PONY EXPRESS RIDEERS UNDER FIRE...Till Gene, Smiley and Champion track down the renegade wreckers!”
6.5 / 10• 1953• 58m•NR• English
Western
Storyline
Ex-Pony Express rider Autry ties to protect his US mail franchise as the Pony Express gives way to stage coach mail and the telegraph. Gene's last film appearance as a singing cowboy.
Cast & Crew
Gene Autry
Gene Autry
Lead
Champion
Champ
Kathleen Case
Katie McEwen
Dickie Jones
Johnny Blair
JD
John Downey
Tom McEwen
Howard Wright
Clyde Vesey
Arthur Space
Jess Hogan
Gregg Barton
Dutch Murdoch
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. George Archainbaud's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Last of the Pony Riders is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
