Midnight Limited
5.1
“DEATH RIDES THE RAILS!”
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.
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Cast
24 people
John 'Dusty' King
Val Lennon
Also in
The Road Back
Half a Sinner
Marjorie Reynolds
Joan Marshall
Known for
Ministry of Fear
Holiday Inn
Howard Bretherton
Harry Neumann
Harrison Carter
Fred Scheld
George Cleveland
Professor Van Dillon
Known for
Lassie
It Happened Tomorrow
Charles Williams
Lee Zahler
Also in
Shadow of Chinatown
Secret Sinners
T.R. Williams
Edward Keane
Captain Harrigan
Known for
A Night at the Opera
The Roaring Twenties
Monte Collins
Abel Krantz
Also in
Mooching Through Georgia
Oh, My Nerves
Howard Bretherton Director · Charles Williams Screenplay Harrison Carter Screenplay
United States release March 20, 1940 · Produced in United States
Production
Monogram Pictures
Production · Distribution
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · March 20, 1940
Theatrical
Mexico
March 21, 1942
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