Overland Mail Robbery

Overland Mail Robbery

56 mins | Western | Nov. 20, 1943

Western film directed by John English in 1948. The Patterson's are after the Hartley's share of the stage line. They kill Jim Hartley but their attempt on Tom Hartley is foiled by Elliott. When Elliott assumes the identity of Tom Hartley and fights off their attempts to shut down the stage line, they frame him for murder. He escapes the Sheriff and with Gabby's help goes after the real killers.

Overland Mail Robbery

56 mins | Western | Nov. 20, 1943

Overland Mail Robbery
Western film directed by John English in 1948. The Patterson's are after the Hartley's share of the stage line. They kill Jim Hartley but their attempt on Tom Hartley is foiled by Elliott. When Elliott assumes the identity of Tom Hartley and fights off their attempts to shut down the stage line, they frame him for murder. He escapes the Sheriff and with Gabby's help goes after the real killers.
Producers Republic Pictures
Original title Overland Mail Robbery
Directors John English
Writers Robert Yost, Robert Creighton Williams

Cast

Bill Elliott

as Wild Bill Elliott (as Wild Bill Elliott)

Anne Jeffreys

as Judy Goodrich

Alice Fleming

as Mrs. Patterson

Weldon Heyburn

as John Patterson

Kirk Alyn

as Tom Hartley

Roy Barcroft

as David Patterson

Nancy Gay

as Lola Patterson

Peter Michael

as Ranger Jimmy Hartley

Bud Geary

as Henchman Slade

Tom London

as Sheriff

Hank Bell

as Stage Driver (uncredited)