The Silk Express (1933)
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.
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Neil HamiltonDonald Kilgore
Sheila TerryPaula Nyberg
Arthur ByronConductor Clark
Guy KibbeeRailway Detective McDuff
Dudley DiggesProfessor Axel Nyberg
Arthur HohlWallace Myton
Allen JenkinsRobert 'Rusty' Griffith
Harold HuberTrain Guard Craft
G. Pat CollinsTrain Guard Harry Burns
Robert BarratMr. Calhoun, Attorney
Vernon SteeleDr. Harold Rolph
Ivan F. SimpsonJohnson, Kilgore's SecretaryKeywords
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What is The Silk Express about?
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.
How long is The Silk Express?
The Silk Express has a runtime of 61 minutes.
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