The Pony Express
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The Pony Express delivered mail from coast to coast for only 18 months. Yet during its brief glory days, it became a legend of the American frontier. This fascinating and well-researched video recounts the history of the Pony Express, retraces the famous trail, and uncovers the reasons behind its demise and lasting legacy.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1994-01-01
Runtime: 47 mins
Director: Christopher Lewis
Writer: Christopher Lewis, Linda Lewis
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: The Pony Express
Production Companies: The Entertainment Group
Production Countries: United States of America
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