

Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham rides roughshod over his friends, his lovers, and his ideals in his trek toward financial success in the Pittsburgh steel industry, only to find himself deserted and lonely at the top. When his crash comes, he finds that fate has dealt him a second chance.

Marlene Dietrich
Josie 'Hunky' Winters
Lead
Randolph Scott
Cash Evans

John Wayne
Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham

Frank Craven
J.M. 'Doc' Powers

Louise Allbritton
Shannon Prentiss Markham

Shemp Howard
Shorty (The Tailor)

Thomas Gomez
Joe Malneck (Miners Union President)

Ludwig Stössel
Dr. Grazlich (Doc Powers' Partner)
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lewis Seiler's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Pittsburgh is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”