As an homage to John Ford, the scene that introduces John Reid features passengers singing "Shall We Gather At The River". It was Ford's favorite hymn, included in at least five of his movies.
Promontory Summit was officially completed May 10, 1869. At the completion ceremony, the band plays John Philip Sousa's "Stars and Stripes Forever," written on Christmas Day, 1896.
When the rail track is opened towards the end, the band plays "The Stars and Stripes Forever" march, which wasn't written by John Philip Sousa until 1896.
Tonto: [to Reid]
Eight men rode into canyon... I dug seven graves. Horse says, you are spirit walker: a man who has been to the other side and returned, a man who cannot be killed at all...
Does Johnny Depp have any Native American ancestry?
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Johnny Depp's Great-Grandmother grew up in either the Cherokee or Creek Indian nation. He was also made an honorary member of the Comanche via adoption by LaDonna Harris, president of Americans for Indian Opportunity and a member of that nation.