The Runaway Express
1926Movie1 h 0 minNR
52
MediocreGoodWatch score52
MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
Joe Foley, charged to deliver a trainload of cattle to his employer, is forced to commandeer the engine when his engineer refuses to continue until he has observed union rest rules.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 40GoodWatch 53
IMDb4.0
Running time
1 h
Shorter than 9 in 10 action movies, −48 min on the typical 108
typical 10860Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Released
1926
October 10, 1926
100 years ago
Genres
ActionAdventureDramaRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- Edward Sedgwick Director
Writing · 2
- Curtis Benton Writer
- Frank H. Spearman Story
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