Cody as William F. Ed Adams Boone as Boone …. Larry Soller Judge as Judge …. Tommy Townsend Blacksmith as Blacksmith …. Ed Spielman. More like this. Storyline Edit. A group of young Express riders are based at the waystation in Sweetwater, Kansas. Running the station was ex-Texas Ranger and all-around eccentric Teaspoon Hunter.
The role of cook, housekeeper and mother hen was filled first by Emma and later by Rachel. Their final member was Lou, a young woman who lived and worked with the riders disguised as a boy. They were later joined by Noah Dixon.
Add content advisory. Did you know Edit. Trivia The Pony Express operated for only 18 months. It greatly reduced the time it took for messages to reach from the east coast to the west coast. However, the invention of the telegraph soon followed. User reviews 40 Review. Top review. She was an intense competitor, but in her senior year of high school, she suffered a serious knee injury at a meet that required surgery.
She spent her first year in college at Southern Methodist University in Texas on crutches. After catching the acting bug in college, Wren headed to L. Her parents thought the acting thing was just a phase, so she never even told them she was leaving!
Wren contacted an old acquaintance, and slept on her floor until she could find work. Wren was cast in a play in the Burt Reynolds Theater in Florida and the veteran actor, Reynolds, took her under his wing, always looking out for her.
She appeared in three plays at the theater, and in between runs, her agent would call repeatedly with audition opportunities—thanks to Burt putting in a good word. After being discharged from the U. I was not a hippie by choice, but by birth. Her films include several shorts and features: The Space Between , Frozen River , 21 Grams , and The Fighter , for which she won the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award, plus several other notable films, and projects currently in production.
Leo won the role. Oh, the drama! Christopher Pettiet competed in the Junior Olympics in snow skiing, and was also an avid surfer, reportedly owning a different board for each day of the week. Sadly, Christopher Pettiet died of an accidental overdose on April 12, , two months after turning His ashes were scattered at sea in Santa Monica, California.
An avid golfer, Brett Cullen has played in many celebrity golf tournaments. But he loves the water as much as the green. He started surfing at age eight on the Gulf Coast of Texas.
He also used to compete in rodeo and played baseball until he was 20, when the theater lured him from the diamond to the stage. Who would like to see Sam and Emma together again?
Back To Blog. Cody 1. Positively Presidential… Yes, that last name is familiar! Josh Brolin played George W. Bush in the film, W. In the Family Way… Josh Brolin and wife Katheryn Boyd received the ultimate Christmas gift—a beautiful baby girl, born in the evening on December 25, !
Ty Miller as The Kid 8. Go West, Young Man! If you Can, Do— and Teach! Gregg Rainwater as Running Buck Cross Hearing Voices! Anthony Zerbe as Teaspoon Hunter Raising Eyebrows! Ratings immediately improved, with Riders winning its slot in five of the first seven weeks. In the Season One finale, Sweetwater survives an attack by an anti-government militia led by guest star David Soul.
When the second season begins, Sam and Emma have married and moved away, and Teaspoon is now acting marshal. New Rider Noah Dixon Don Franklin — a freeborn African-American — is introduced spending his life savings to buy a slave at auction in order to free her. And Rachel Dunne Clare Wren — on the run after killing the man who murdered her husband — becomes the new housemother. Viewers today may be surprised by what The Young Riders does with the character of Lou.
The Young Riders won an Emmy Award for its musical score by composer John Debney and was nominated for costuming and opening theme. The third season brought a new Rider: Christopher Pettiet as year-old Jesse James, the youngest of the crew. And one of the original six Riders dies in a powerful episode. From the first episode, the looming Civil War hangs heavy over every character and story in The Young Riders.
The two-hour series finale includes both a wedding and the death of a main character. Many shows would have ignored this in return for a schmaltzy finale. The Young Riders chose to go out on a note of dramatic truth. Anthony Zerbe — age 82 as of this writing — appeared in the Oscar-nominated American Hustle and was featured in The Matrix series.
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