Built by bullets, dynamite, and blood-stained spikes!
Just before the Civil War (but after the South has seceded), Southern saboteurs try to prevent railroad construction from crossing Kansas to the frontier; army captain Nelson is sent out to oppose them. As the tracks push westward, Nelson must contend with increasingly violent sabotage, while trying to romance the foreman's pretty daughter Barbara.
Kansas Pacific (1953) is a western and action film directed by Ray Nazarro, released on February 22, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 13m. It stars Sterling Hayden, Eve Miller, Barton MacLane and Harry Shannon. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 22 ratings.
Sterling Hayden
as Capt. John Nelson
Eve Miller
as Barbara Bruce
Barton MacLane
as Cal Bruce
Harry Shannon
as Smokestack the Train Engineer
Tom Fadden
as Gus Gustavson the Train Fireman
Reed Hadley
as Bill Quantrill
Douglas Fowley
as Max Janus
Robert Keys
as Lt. Stanton (as Bob Keys)
Irving Bacon
as Casey
Myron Healey
as Morey
James Griffith
as Joe Farley
Clayton Moore
as Henchman Stone
Directed by Ray Nazarro, written by Daniel B. Ullman, produced by Walter Wanger.
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 22 ratings.
Built By Bullets, Dynamite And Blood Stained Spikes! Kansas Pacific is directed by Ray Nazarro and written by Daniel B. Ullman. It stars Sterling Hayden, Eve Miller, Barton MacLane, Harry Shannon, Tom Fadden and Reed Hadley. A Cinecolor production with music by Albert Sendrey and cinematography by Harry Neumann. "In the years preceding the War between the States, `Bleeding Kansas' was split down the middle. Being a…
Reviewed on November 4, 2013
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Kansas Pacific (1953) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus, IndieFlix, Starz Apple TV channel, Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Kansas Pacific (1953) includes Sterling Hayden, Eve Miller, Barton MacLane, Harry Shannon and Tom Fadden. The film was directed by Ray Nazarro. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Kansas Pacific was released on February 22, 1953 and runs for 1h 13m.
Kansas Pacific (1953) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 22 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
