The Lost Express (1917)
A train that is carrying the formula for a valuable form of granulated gasoline disappears before it reaches its destination. Railroad investigators and the authorities try to determine where it is and who took it.
Director: J.P. McGowan
Genre: Thriller, Action
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: September 17, 1917
Cast
- Helen Holmes - Helen Thurston
- Leo D. Maloney - Pitts
- Thomas G. Lingham - The Baron
- Edward Hearn - Francis Murphy
- Omar Whitehead - Valquez (as V.O. Whitehead)
- William Brunton - Charles Bonner
- John McKinnon - General Thurston
- William N. Chapman - (as Will Chapman)
Screenplay
Cinematography: S.A. Sues
Production: Signal Films
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
train, silent film, movie serial, partially lost film, fragment
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Lost Express about?
- A train that is carrying the formula for a valuable form of granulated gasoline disappears before it reaches its destination. Railroad investigators and the authorities try to determine where it is and who took it.
- Who directed The Lost Express?
- The Lost Express was directed by J.P. McGowan.
- Who stars in The Lost Express?
- The Lost Express stars Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, Thomas G. Lingham, Edward Hearn, Omar Whitehead, William Brunton.
- How long is The Lost Express?
- The Lost Express has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- What genre is The Lost Express?
- The Lost Express is a Thriller, Action film.
- Where was The Lost Express produced?
- The Lost Express was produced in United States of America.