The Runaway Express is a 1926 American silent action film directed by Edward Sedgwick and starring Jack Dougherty, Blanche Mehaffey, and Tom O'Brien.Munden p. 744Progressive Silent Film List: The Runaway Express at silentera.com
Plot Set against the bustling backdrop of a train station, with its thundering engines and the coordinated chaos of the roundhouse, dispatcher's office, and switch-room, unfolds a love story between Joe Foley, a young train engineer, and Norah Kelly, an Irish waitress at the Junction Cafe.
Cast Jack Dougherty as Joseph Foley Blanche Mehaffey as Nora Kelly Tom O'Brien as Sandy McPherson Charles K. French as Jim Reed William Steel as Blackie McPherson Harry Todd as Dad Hamilton Madge Hunt as Mrs. Foley Syd Saylor as The Tramp
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Bibliography Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997. .
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