Thriller ·Action · United States of America · 1917 · 13m

The Lost Express

Director

Cast

Helen Holmes as Helen Thurston Leo D. Maloney as Pitts Thomas G. Lingham as The Baron Edward Hearn as Francis Murphy Omar Whitehead as Valquez (as V.O. Whitehead) William Brunton as Charles Bonner

Crew

S.A. Sues — Director of Photography J.P. McGowan — Writer Frederick Bennett — Writer Samuel S. Hutchinson — Producer J.P. McGowan — Producer

Synopsis

A train that is carrying the formula for a valuable form of granulated gasoline disappears before it reaches its destination. Railroad investigators and the authorities try to determine where it is and who took it.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

J.P. McGowan Director S.A. Sues Director of Photography J.P. McGowan Writer Frederick Bennett Writer Samuel S. Hutchinson Producer J.P. McGowan Producer

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