The Runaway Express (1926): cast, story & where to watch
1926 · Film
Released in 1926, The Runaway Express is an action, drama, adventure and romance film directed by Edward Sedgwick, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Joe Foley, charged to deliver a trainload of cattle to his employer, is forced to commandeer the engine when his engineer refuses to continue until he has observed union rest rules.
Who’s in it. The Runaway Express stars Jack Dougherty as Joseph Foley, Blanche Mehaffey as Nora Kelly, Charles K. French as Jim Reed and Tom O'Brien as Sandy McPherson, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Runaway Express page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Runaway Express tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Runaway Express (1926)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Runaway Express change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Runaway Express?
- The Runaway Express stars Jack Dougherty, Blanche Mehaffey, Charles K. French, Tom O'Brien and Harry Todd.
- When was The Runaway Express released?
- The Runaway Express was released in 1926, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.