The Silk Express (1933)

The Silk Express (1933)

1933-06-01 United States of America 61 Min. PG-13
4.7 6 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Neil Hamilton is Donald Kilgore
Donald Kilgore
Sheila Terry is Paula Nyberg
Paula Nyberg
Arthur Byron is Conductor Clark
Conductor Clark
Guy Kibbee is Railway Detective McDuff
Railway Detective McDuff
Dudley Digges is Professor Axel Nyberg
Professor Axel Nyberg
Arthur Hohl is Wallace Myton
Wallace Myton
Allen Jenkins is Robert 'Rusty' Griffith
Robert 'Rusty' Griffith
Harold Huber is Train Guard Craft
Train Guard Craft
G. Pat Collins is Train Guard Harry Burns
Train Guard Harry Burns
Robert Barrat is Mr. Calhoun, Attorney
Mr. Calhoun, Attorney
Vernon Steele is Dr. Harold Rolph
Dr. Harold Rolph
Ivan F. Simpson is Johnson, Kilgore's Secretary
Johnson, Kilgore's Secretary