Twisted Rails (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 1934, Twisted Rails is a crime film directed by Albert Herman, running about 58 minutes.
What it’s about. A railroad employee finds out the identity of "The Wrecker", a criminal who is deliberately causing trains to crash. However, before he can disclose the crook's name, he is shot and killed. A passenger aboard the train volunteers to go after the killer and bring "The Wrecker" to justice.
Who’s in it. Twisted Rails stars Jack Donovan as Jim Conway, Alice Dahl as Mary McGuire, Philo McCullough as Bolivar and Donald Keith as Bull Weinstock, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Twisted Rails has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Twisted Rails page.
If you liked it. Fans of Twisted Rails tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Twisted Rails (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Twisted Rails change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Twisted Rails worth watching?
- Twisted Rails holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Twisted Rails?
- Twisted Rails stars Jack Donovan, Alice Dahl, Philo McCullough, Donald Keith and Henry Roquemore.
