The Last Express (1938): cast, story & where to watch

1938 · Film

The Last Express poster

Released in 1938, The Last Express is a crime and mystery film directed by Otis Garrett, running about 63 minutes.

What it’s about. A woman finds herself unwillingly mixed up in a series of murders. At the behest of the district attorney, private detective Duncan MacLain (Kent Taylor) investigates the probability of corruption in high government circles.

Who’s in it. The Last Express stars Kent Taylor as Duncan MacLain, Private Detective, Dorothea Kent as Amy Arden, Greta Granstedt as Gladys Hewitt and Don Brodie as Spud Savage, Private Detective, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Express page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Last Express tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Last Express (1938)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Express change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Last Express?
The Last Express stars Kent Taylor, Dorothea Kent, Greta Granstedt, Don Brodie and Paul Hurst.
When was The Last Express released?
The Last Express was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.