The Silk Express
movie
Released June 01, 1933
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
as
Donald Kilgore
Sheila Terry
as
Paula Nyberg
Arthur Byron
as
Conductor Clark
Guy Kibbee
as
Railway Detective McDuff
Dudley Digges
as
Professor Axel Nyberg
Arthur Hohl
as
Wallace Myton
Allen Jenkins
as
Robert 'Rusty' Griffith
Harold Huber
as
Train Guard Craft
G. Pat Collins
as
Train Guard Harry Burns
Robert Barrat
as
Mr. Calhoun, Attorney
Vernon Steele
as
Dr. Harold Rolph
Ivan F. Simpson
as
Johnson, Kilgore's Secretary
Crew
Orry-Kelly
as
Costume Design
Ray Enright
as
Director
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Ralph Dawson
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Editor
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Henry Blanke
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Producer
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Houston Branch
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Screenplay
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Houston Branch
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Story
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Esdras Hartley
as
Art Direction
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Ben Markson
as
Screenplay
Tony Gaudio
as
Director of Photography
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Bernhard Kaun
as
Original Music Composer
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Stanley Logan
as
Dialogue
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Leo F. Forbstein
as
Conductor