The Midnight Express
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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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1924 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Action, Adventure |
| Director | George W. Hill |
| Runtime | 56 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 3.0/10 (2 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a classic tale of redemption and character building, relying on the stark contrast between a life of luxury and one of manual labor. It explores this through dynamic chase sequences and daring stunts that fuel the narrative's adventurous spirit.
What lingers after the final reel is the romantic allure of the rails, where personal courage ultimately defines a man more than his pedigree. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: George W. Hill
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Brew a strong pot of tea and settle in to enjoy this silent classic as a thrilling adventure serial.
🎭 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
Roscoe Karns
Switch Hogan
Jack Richardson
Detective Collins
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