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The Midnight Express
The Midnight Express
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  2. The Midnight Express

The Midnight Express

1924
56m
Action
Adventure

Status

Released

Release

1924

Runtime

56m

Storyline

"THE STORY OF A RAILROAD MAN WHO COULD NOT BE DETRACKED!"

Wastrel son of a railroad magnate, Jack's father becomes frustrated with his son's wild ways. To prove himself, Jack goes to work in the railroad yard as a laborer. An escaped convict, Silent Bill Brachley, steals Jack's car, and the chase leads to a meeting between Jack, the engineer of the Midnight Express, and the engineer's pretty daughter, Mary. As he is led back to jail, Brachley swears revenge.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
56m
Jun 1, 1924
Languages
No Language
Director
George W. Hill
Production
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

13 Cast Members

Elaine Hammerstein

Elaine Hammerstein

Mary Travers

William Haines

William Haines

Jack Oakes

George Nichols

George Nichols

John Oakes

Lloyd Whitlock

Lloyd Whitlock

Joseph Davies

Edwin B. Tilton

Edwin B. Tilton

James Travers (as Edwin Booth Tilton)

Pat Harmon

Pat Harmon

Silent Bill Brachely

Bertram Grassby

Bertram Grassby

Arthur Bleydon

Phyllis Haver

Phyllis Haver

Jessie Sybil

Roscoe Karns

Roscoe Karns

Switch Hogan

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

Detective Collins

Noble Johnson

Noble Johnson

Deputy Sheriff

Dan Crimmins

Dan Crimmins

Railroad Operator

George Meadows

Railroad Operator

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