Watch Midnight Limited (1940) Official Trailer
DEATH RIDES THE RAILS!
6.3 / 10 IMDb March 20, 1940 1h 1m
The Phantom Robber gets a fortune in jewels and some valuable papers from a robbery on the crack train "The Midnight Limited" and Val Lennon and his pretty assistant, Joan Marshall, are on his trail. But the Phantom strikes three more times and adds murder to his list. Val decides to use himself as bait, although Chief Harrigan and Joan beg him not to risk his life. But Val, disguised as a wealthy Canadian, boards the train for a rendezvous with a killer.
Director
Runtime
1h 1m
Release Date
March 20, 1940
Genre
Action, Adventure, Crime
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
John 'Dusty' King
as Val Lennon
Marjorie Reynolds
as Joan Marshall
George Cleveland
as Professor Van Dillon
Edward Keane
as Captain Harrigan
Monte Collins
as Abel Krantz
I. Stanford Jolley
as Frenchie
Pat Flaherty
as Train Conductor
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Herbert Ashley
as Trainman
Lita Chevret
as Mae Krantz
Ray Bennett
as Jake Pringle (Uncredited)
Joe Caits
as Detective Conway (Uncredited)
Lane Chandler
as Inspector in Montreal (Uncredited)
Frank Hagney
as Detective Joe O'Neill (Uncredited)
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Warren Jackson
as Joe, Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
as Mr. Gellard (Uncredited)
Ray Turner
as John, Train Porter (Uncredited)
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Buck Woods
as Willy, Train Porter (Uncredited)
Production Companies
Monogram Pictures
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