The Mystery Train (film)

The Mystery Train
	Theatrical poster for film
Directed by	Phil Whitman
Produced by	Larry Darmour (producer)
Written by	Hampton Del Ruth (story and scenario) and; Phil Whitman (story and scenario)
Starring	See below
Cinematography	James S. Brown Jr.
Edited by	Dwight Caldwell
Release date	August 1, 1931;
Running time	62 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Mystery Train is a 1931 American film directed by Phil Whitman.

Plot summary

Marian Radcliffe and William Mortimer (her lawyer) help Joan Lane, who was wrongly convicted, escape from police custody after a train wreck. Radcliffe then uses Lane in a scheme to have her marry Ronald Stanhope; so Marian can avoid having to declare bankruptcy after she lost heavily in the stock market.

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Cast

Hedda Hopper as Mrs. Marian Radcliffe
Marceline Day as Joan Lane
Nick Stuart as Ronald Stanhope
Bryant Washburn as William Mortimer
Al Cooke as The Bridegroom
Mary MacLaren as Nurse
Carol Tevis as The Bride
Joseph W. Girard as Sheriff
Spec O'Donnell as Caddy
Eddie Fetherston as Archie Benson

Soundtrack

Mono (RCA Photophone Recording)

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External links

The Mystery Train on IMDb
The Mystery Train is available for free download at the Internet Archive

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