The Midnight Express
1924, English. Directed by George W. Hill.
THE STORY OF A RAILROAD MAN WHO COULD NOT BE DETRACKED!
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- George W. HillDirector
- Elaine HammersteinMary Travers
- William HainesJack Oakes
- George NicholsJohn Oakes
- Lloyd WhitlockJoseph Davies
- Edwin B. TiltonJames Travers (as Edwin Booth Tilton)
- Pat HarmonSilent Bill Brachely
- Bertram GrassbyArthur Bleydon
- Phyllis HaverJessie Sybil
- Roscoe KarnsSwitch Hogan
- Jack RichardsonDetective Collins
- Noble JohnsonDeputy Sheriff
- Dan CrimminsRailroad Operator
Details
- Released
- 1 June 1924
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George W. Hill
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The Midnight Express runs 56 minutes (0h 56m).
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The Midnight Express parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Midnight Express is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Midnight Express on?
The Midnight Express isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 June 1924. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Midnight Express?
The Midnight Express (1924) was directed by George W. Hill and stars Elaine Hammerstein, William Haines, George Nichols.