
The Lost Express
1917-09-17 · 13 min · Not rated
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.
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- Directors
- J.P. McGowan
- Production companies
- Signal Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Helen HolmesHelen Thurston
Leo D. MaloneyPitts
Thomas G. LinghamThe Baron
Edward HearnFrancis MurphyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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