The Midnight Limited
1926, English. Directed by Oscar Apfel.
A freight train loses control and is barreling wildly toward the town of Benbow. A mail train is traveling in the opposite direction on the exact same set of tracks. The Midnight Limited, A passenger train carrying 300 people—including the dispatcher’s own sweetheart—is running on a parallel track. The dispatcher's desperate attempts to avert a catastrophic disaster as all three trains converge at the same point simultaneously fuels the narrative.
- Runtime
- 0h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Oscar ApfelDirector
- Gaston GlassAlan Bennett aka Alan Morse
- Wanda HawleyMary Foster
- Sam AllenSam Foster
- William HumphreyJohn Reynolds
- Mathilde BrundageMrs. Reynolds
- Ashton DearholtHal Reynolds
- Eric MayneDr. Harrington
- Hayford HobbsDispatcher
- Monte CollinsNight Club Patron
- L.J. O'ConnorJohn O'Connor
- Fred HolmesDr. Jones
Details
- Released
- 1 February 1926
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jack Natteford
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The Midnight Limited runs 48 minutes (0h 48m).
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The Midnight Limited isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 February 1926. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Midnight Limited?
The Midnight Limited (1926) was directed by Oscar Apfel and stars Gaston Glass, Wanda Hawley, Sam Allen.