The Silk Express (1933)

Drama Mystery Thriller

As the demand for raw silk goes sky high, crooked businessman Wallace Myton corners the market with plans to drive up the price. Determined to fulfill his contracts, manufacturer Donald Kilgore imports $3 million worth of silk to Seattle and accompanies it by special train to New York. But when his secretary is found murdered, Kilgore soon discovers Myton has planted three killers on board with orders to stop the express and its passengers dead in their tracks.

Updated May 27 2020

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1933-06-01

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Runtime: 61 mins Rating: 4.8

Cast

Arthur Hohl

Wallace Myton

Neil Hamilton

Donald Kilgore

Guy Kibbee

Railway Detective McDuff

Allen Jenkins

Robert 'Rusty' Griffith

Harold Huber

Train Guard Craft

Arthur Byron

Conductor Clark

Robert Barrat

Mr. Calhoun, Attorney

G. Pat Collins

Train Guard Harry Burns

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Crew

Orry-Kelly

Costume Designer

Tony Gaudio

Director of Photography

Ralph Dawson

Editor

Henry Blanke

Producer

Leo F. Forbstein

Conductor

Bernhard Kaun

Original Music Composer

Esdras Hartley

Art Direction

Ray Enright

Director

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