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The Midnight Express

THE STORY OF A RAILROAD MAN WHO COULD NOT BE DETRACKED!
Jun 1, 1924 · 56m
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Adventure

PLOT

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.

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CAST

Elaine Hammerstein
Mary Travers
William Haines
Jack Oakes
George Nichols
John Oakes
Lloyd Whitlock
Joseph Davies
Edwin B. Tilton
James Travers (as Edwin Booth Tilton)
Pat Harmon
Silent Bill Brachely
Bertram Grassby
Arthur Bleydon
Phyllis Haver
Jessie Sybil
Directed by George W. Hill

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Columbia Pictures
Country
US

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