John Henry and the Railroad (2013): Cast
John Henry and the Railroad is a 2013 short adventure action film directed by Brandon McCormick, starring E. Roger Mitchell as John Henry, Eugene H. Russell IV and Michael Iluma. It runs 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 22 min
- Director
- Brandon McCormick
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Triple Horse Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is John Henry and the Railroad About?
The premise of John Henry and the Railroad without spoilers.
This is the story of John Henry, a legendary freed slave who sought work with his son. Driven to build a new life, he joins a railroad construction crew. Facing immense challenges and determined to prove his strength, John Henry finds himself in a contest against a steam-powered drill, testing his abilities and resolve to the limit. It's a tale of grit, sweat, and love, set against the backdrop of the expanding American railroad.
John Henry and the Railroad Cast & Characters
E. Roger Mitchell leads the cast as John Henry, with Eugene H. Russell IV as Narrator / Jack Henry and Michael Iluma as Young Jack Henry. Directed by Brandon McCormick; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Brandon McCormick
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E. Roger Mitchell as John Henry - Eugene H. Russell IV as Narrator / Jack Henry
- Michael Iluma as Young Jack Henry
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Adam Boyer as Buford
Also Starring in John Henry and the Railroad
· 4 more- Jamie Renell Reginald
- Billy Wilkerson Blind Man
- Vince Canlas Chow
- Matthew Dunaway Conductor
More from Brandon McCormick
More films directed by Brandon McCormick: Blood On My Name, The Candy Shop and Heartless: The Story of the Tin Man.
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John Henry and the Railroad FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of John Henry and the Railroad, each answered in a sentence.
How long is John Henry and the Railroad?
John Henry and the Railroad runs 22 minutes.
When was John Henry and the Railroad released?
John Henry and the Railroad was released on February 15, 2013.
Who directed John Henry and the Railroad?
John Henry and the Railroad was directed by Brandon McCormick.
More films by Brandon McCormick Who is in the cast of John Henry and the Railroad?
John Henry and the Railroad stars E. Roger Mitchell as John Henry, Eugene H. Russell IV as Narrator / Jack Henry and Michael Iluma as Young Jack Henry, among 8 credited actors.
Does John Henry and the Railroad have a post-credit scene?
No. John Henry and the Railroad has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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