The Midnight Express (1924)
THE STORY OF A RAILROAD MAN WHO COULD NOT BE DETRACKED!
56 min
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.
- Release date
- June 1, 1924
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Elaine Hammerstein as Mary Travers
- William Haines as Jack Oakes
- George Nichols as John Oakes
- Lloyd Whitlock as Joseph Davies
- Edwin B. Tilton as James Travers
- Pat Harmon as Silent Bill Brachely
- Bertram Grassby as Arthur Bleydon
- Phyllis Haver as Jessie Sybil
- Roscoe Karns as Switch Hogan
- Jack Richardson as Detective Collins
Crew
- George W. Hill · Director
- George W. Hill · Writer
- Allen Q. Thompson · Cinematographer
- Dewey Wrigley · Cinematographer