Subway Express

"The Strangest Murder Mystery Ever Filmed!"

1931 1h 12m EN

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★10.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Inspector Killany of the New York City police department is called in to investigate the murder of a subway passenger and the usual-and-unusual suspects climb on and off at each stop.

“The Strangest Murder Mystery Ever Filmed!”

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Cast

Jack Holt
Inspector Killian
Aileen Pringle
Dale Tracy
Fred Kelsey
Detective Kearney
Alan Roscoe
Edward Tracy
Jason Robards Sr.
Paul Bordon
Sidney Bracey
Herman Stevens
Selmer Jackson
Mason
William Humphrey
Mr. Cotton

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer
Writers: Earle Snell
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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95 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Jack Holt and Aileen Pringle and Fred Kelsey carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The Strangest Murder Mystery Ever Filmed!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0022446 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Fred C. Newmeyer directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
295 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Jack Holt and Aileen Pringle and Fred Kelsey carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "The Strangest Murder Mystery Ever Filmed!".
6IMDB entry: tt0022446 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.