The Night Flyer
1928, English. Directed by Walter Lang.
A Big Production You'll Rave Over
Jimmy Bradley, a fireman on the old locomotive No. 99, loves Kate Murphy, daughter of the proprietress of the local lunch counter. His rival, Bat Mullins, is engineer of the new mail train scheduled to make a competition run. When Mullins overturns the new train, Bradley completes the run and earns the contract for his company by delivering the mail in record time on No. 99. A promotion to engineer helps him win Kate.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch The Night Flyer
The Night Flyer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 February 1928.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 5 February 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Frank H. Spearman, Walter Woods
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked The Night Flyer
Sahara
1983 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Primal: Tales of Savagery
2019 · 8.4/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Quiller Memorandum
1966 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Locket
1946 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Each Dawn I Die
1939 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Fallen Angel
1945 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Time Without Pity
1957 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
I Still Believe
2020 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Peter Ibbetson
1935 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Home by Spring
2018 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Night Flyer: quick answers
Is The Night Flyer worth watching?
The Night Flyer doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Night Flyer?
The Night Flyer runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Does The Night Flyer have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Night Flyer. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Night Flyer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Night Flyer is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Night Flyer on?
The Night Flyer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 February 1928. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Night Flyer?
If you liked The Night Flyer, try Sahara, Primal: Tales of Savagery, The Quiller Memorandum.
Who directed The Night Flyer?
The Night Flyer (1928) was directed by Walter Lang and stars William Boyd, Jobyna Ralston, Philo McCullough.