American Empire 81 years old
THE THUNDERING THRILLING SAGA OF THE WINNING OF THE WEST!
Richard Dix as Dan Taylor and Preston S. Foster as Paxton Bryce are two longtime friends seeking their fortune in Texas after the war. The two men decide, not without problems, to establish a cattle empire. Paxton becoming too ambitious, distances himself from Dan and Abby, Paxton's wife. It will only be after a personal tragedy that he will come back to his senses.
Credits
American Empire Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Leo Carrillo He was 61, 80 years old when he died | as Dominique Beauchard |
| Jack La Rue He was 40, 81 years old when he died | as Pierre - Beauchard Henchman |
| Cliff Edwards He was 47, 76 years old when he died | as Runty |
| Guinn Williams He was 71, 76 years old when he died | as Sailaway |
| Robert Barrat He was 53, 80 years old when he died | as Crowder, Small Rancher |
| Charles Judels He was 60, 86 years old when he died | as Storekeeper (uncredited) |
| Hal Taliaferro He was 47, 84 years old when he died | as Malone |
| Nestor Paiva He was 37, 61 years old when he died | as Defense Attorney |
| Chris-Pin Martin He was 49, 59 years old when he died | as Augustin - Beauchard Henchman |
| Bob Woodward He was 0, now 81 years old | as Rider |
| Preston Foster He was 42, 69 years old when he died | as Paxton Bryce |
| Richard Webb He was 27, 77 years old when he died | as Crane |
| Sam Flint He was 60, 97 years old when he died | as Doctor |
| Richard Dix He was 49, 56 years old when he died | as Dan Taylor |
| Frances Gifford She was 22, 73 years old when she died | as Abigail 'Abby' Taylor, Dan's Sister |
| Ben Corbett He was 50, 69 years old when he died | as Rider |
| Merrill Rodin He was 12, now 94 years old | as Paxton Bryce Jr. |
| Dick Dickinson He was 47, 60 years old when he died | as Rider |
| Frank McCarroll He was 50, 61 years old when he died | as Crowder Rider |
| Tom London He was 53, 74 years old when he died | as Rider with Crowder's Posse (uncredited) |
| Etta McDaniel She was 52, 56 years old when she died | as Willa May |
| Jack Rockwell He was 52, 57 years old when he died | as Ranchhand |
| William Farnum He was 66, 76 years old when he died | as Louisiana Judge |
| Frank Mills (British actor) He was 13, now 95 years old | as Riverboat Crewman |
American Empire Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Russell Harlan as Director of Photography. He was 39 (70) years old when He died | Camera |
| Gerard Carbonara as Music. He was 56 (72) years old when He died | Sound |
| Harry R. Sherman as Producer. | Production |
| Lewis J. Rachmil as Producer. He was 34 (75) years old when He died | Production |
| J. Robert Bren as Screenplay. He was 39 (78) years old when He died | Writing |
| J. Robert Bren as Story. He was 39 (78) years old when He died | Writing |
| Carroll Lewis as Editor. | Editing |
| William C. McGann as Director. He was 49 (84) years old when He died | Directing |
| Dick Dickson as Producer. | Production |
| Gladys Atwater as Screenplay. She was 43 (89) years old when She died | Writing |
| Gladys Atwater as Story. She was 43 (89) years old when She died | Writing |
American Empire (81 years)
THE THUNDERING THRILLING SAGA OF THE WINNING OF THE WEST!
- Release day: Friday, December 11, 1942
- Runtime: 82 minutes