Jan 01, 2012
0 min
Full-HD

Spirit of the Pony Express (2012)

Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the short-lived but far-reaching American Institution The Pony Express by following a historical re-enactment along the original trail from Sacramento California to Saint Joseph Missouri.

Category

Documentary Family History

Country

Companies

Peter Sherayko

Himself

Gary Chilcote

Himself

Dick DeShon

Himself

Harrison Hartley

Himself

Recommended For You

Western
2004
Movie

Hidalgo

Hidalgo

6.9
2004

Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous race for a massive contest prize, in an adventure that sends the pair around the world...

Genre : Western

Documentary
1974
Movie

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

7.4
1974

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.

Genre : Documentary

Western
1962
Movie

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

7
1962

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.

Genre : Western

Western
1966
Movie

The Rare Breed

The Rare Breed

6.2
1966

When her husband dies en route to America, Martha Price and her daughter Hilary are left to carry out his dream: the introduction of Hereford cattle into the American West. They enlist Sam "Bulldog" Burnett in their efforts to transport their lone bull, a Hereford named Vindicator, to a breeder in Texas, but the trail is fraught with danger and even Burnett doubts the survival potential of this "rare breed" of cattle.

Genre : Western

Documentary
2013
Movie

Girl Rising

Girl Rising

7
2013

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century.

Genre : Documentary

Animation
2019
Movie

Spirit Riding Free: Spirit of Christmas

Spirit Riding Free: Spirit of Christmas

6.8
2019

Lucky and her friends venture into town on Christmas Eve in an attempt to fulfill their holiday plans. But when distractions lead to delays, they must figure out how to get home in time for Christmas in the middle of a serious snowstorm!

Genre : Animation

Western
1952
Movie

Bend of the River

Bend of the River

7
1952

Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...

Genre : Western

Western
1967
Movie

Hombre

Hombre

7.1
1967

John Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws.

Genre : Western

Documentary
2025
Movie

John Candy: I Like Me

John Candy: I Like Me

7.8
2025

Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.

Genre : Documentary

Adventure
1988
Movie

The Man From Snowy River II

The Man From Snowy River II

6.8
1988

After a few years trying to earn money to marry Jessica Harrison, Jim Craig returns to Snowy River. But he finds that a lot of things have changed.

Genre : Adventure

Family
2014
Movie

Dakota's Summer

Dakota's Summer

6.4
2014

Cowgirls 'n Angels Dakota's Summer tells the story of Dakota Rose, a cowgirl and competitive trick rider who finds out at the age of seventeen that she was adopted. She secretly sets out to discover the truth about her adoption and meet her birth parents while visiting her grandfather, rodeo legend Austin Rose. At Austin's ranch on break from the Sweethearts of the Rodeo trick riding team, Dakota discovers that family is not defined by blood, but rather personal commitment and by the love they share. Finally at peace, Dakota trains with Austin in order to prepare to rejoin the Sweethearts for their final competition against the talented Lone Star trick riding team and become the champion trick rider she was destined to be.

Animation
2013
Movie

Barbie & Her Sisters in A Pony Tale

Barbie & Her Sisters in A Pony Tale

7
2013

Barbie, and her sisters set off to the Alps for a riding tournament at their Aunt's Academy, but when Skipper finds out the Academy is due to be sold they set out to win. Barbie is distracted by the myth of an ancient species of horses.

Genre : Animation

Western
1962
Movie

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

7.8
1962

Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance. As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.

Genre : Western

Western
1956
Movie

The Last Wagon

The Last Wagon

6.6
1956

When a handful of settlers survive an Apache attack on their wagon train they must put their lives into the hands of Comanche Todd, a white man who has lived with the Comanches most of his life and is wanted for the murder of three men.

Genre : Western

Adventure
1955
Movie

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

6.4
1955

Legends (and myths) from the life of famed American frontiersman Davy Crockett are depicted in this feature film edited from television episodes. Crockett and his friend George Russel fight in the Creek Indian War. Then Crockett is elected to Congress and brings his rough-hewn ways to the House of Representatives. Finally, Crockett and Russell journey to Texas and the last stand at the Alamo.

Genre : Adventure

Western
1946
Movie

Canyon Passage

Canyon Passage

6.7
1946

In 1850s Oregon, a businessman is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend who goes over the line.

Genre : Western

Adventure
2004
Movie

The Polar Express

The Polar Express

6.7
2004

When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.

Genre : Adventure

Western
1941
Movie

Western Union

Western Union

6
1941

When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot Eastern surveyor. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2000.

Genre : Western