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Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

1937Movie⏱️ 1h 37mApproved
DramaHistoryWestern
⭐ 6.4
IMDB Rating
701 votes

The life and career of a Wells Fargo official frames this fictionalized account of the express company's formation.

Director
Frank Lloyd
Writers
Paul Schofield, Gerald Geraghty, Frederick J. Jackson
Stars
Joel McCrea, Bob Burns, Frances Dee
Release Date
December 31, 1937
Language
English
Country
United States
πŸ† 3
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 11
Reviews
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea
as Ramsay MacKay
Bob Burns
Bob Burns
as Hank York - a Wanderer
Frances Dee
Frances Dee
as Justine Pryor
Lloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan
as Dal Slade
Henry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill
as Henry Wells
Mary Nash
Mary Nash
as Mrs. Pryor
Ralph Morgan
Ralph Morgan
as Nicholas Pryor
Johnny Mack Brown
Johnny Mack Brown
as Talbot Carter
Porter Hall
Porter Hall
as James Oliver
πŸ‘€
Jack Clark
as William Fargo

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Angels Camp, California, USA
Production
Paramount Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

DramaHistoryWestern

⭐ Featured Review

Only for history
by searchanddestroy-1 β€’ 2022-10-23
7/10

"And I am not sure that everything here is accurate; anyway I don't consider it as a western. I did not find it interesting at all, it is destined to film goes to fill in their knowledge in terms of films, that's all. It is mostly talk, talks, the kind of films that Republic Pictures gave us in the late forties. I prefered Frank lloyd for MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY, IF I WERE KING or RULERS OF THE SEA; after all, Frank Lloyd was a sea adventures film maker, not a western one. I prefered his LAST COMMAND, his last movie. But this one is an epic film, which tells a part of American history. A..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Paramount claimed the set to recreate San Francisco's Portsmouth Square was the largest ever built. Seven acres of a hilltop were leveled and graded, and 32 buildings were erected.

πŸ“– Synopsis

The life and career of a Wells Fargo official frames this fictionalized account of the express company's formation.