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The Night Flyer (1928)

NR · 1928-02-05 · 1h 10m · EN
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A Big Production You'll Rave Over

Jimmy Bradley, a fireman on the old locomotive No. 99, loves Kate Murphy, daughter of the proprietress of the local lunch counter. His rival, Bat Mullins, is engineer of the new mail train scheduled to make a competition run. When Mullins overturns the new train, Bradley completes the run and earns the contract for his company by delivering the mail in record time on No. 99. A promotion to engineer helps him win Kate.

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Walter LangDirectorWalter WoodsWriterFrank H. SpearmanWriter

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William BoydWilliam BoydJimmy BradleyJobyna RalstonJobyna RalstonKate MurphyPhilo McCulloughPhilo McCulloughBat MullinsAnne SchaeferAnne SchaeferMrs. Murphy (as Ann Schaeffer)DeWitt JenningsDeWitt JenningsBucksJohn MillertaJohn MillertaTonyRobert DudleyRobert DudleyFreddy

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Frequently asked questions about The Night Flyer

What is The Night Flyer about?

Jimmy Bradley, a fireman on the old locomotive No. 99, loves Kate Murphy, daughter of the proprietress of the local lunch counter. His rival, Bat Mullins, is engineer of the new mail train scheduled to make a competition run. When Mullins overturns the new train, Bradley completes the run and earns the contract for his company by delivering the mail in record time on No. 99. A promotion to engineer helps him win Kate.

How long is The Night Flyer?

The Night Flyer has a runtime of 70 minutes.