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The Silk Express

Plot: As the demand for raw silk goes sky high, crooked businessman Wallace Myton corners the market with plans to drive up the price. Determined to fulfill his contracts, manufacturer Donald Kilgore imports $3 million worth of silk to Seattle and accompanies it by special train to New York
Release Date: Thursday, June 1 1933
92 years ago
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Cast

Portrait of Neil HamiltonNeil Hamilton. Neil Hamilton was 33 in The Silk Express as 'Donald Kilgore'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 08 1899 –
Died: Mon, Sep 24 1984
Portrait of Sheila TerrySheila Terry. Sheila Terry was 23 in The Silk Express as 'Paula Nyberg'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 05 1910 –
Died: Sat, Jan 19 1957
Portrait of Arthur ByronArthur Byron. Arthur Byron was 61 in The Silk Express as 'Conductor Clark'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 03 1872 –
Died: Sat, Jul 17 1943
Portrait of Guy KibbeeGuy Kibbee. Guy Kibbee was 51 in The Silk Express as 'Railway Detective McDuff'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 05 1882 –
Died: Thu, May 24 1956
Portrait of Dudley DiggesDudley Digges. Dudley Digges was 53 in The Silk Express as 'Professor Axel Nyberg'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 08 1879 –
Died: Fri, Oct 24 1947
Portrait of Arthur HohlArthur Hohl. Arthur Hohl was 44 in The Silk Express as 'Wallace Myton'.
Birthday: Mon, May 20 1889 –
Died: Wed, Mar 11 1964
Portrait of Allen JenkinsAllen Jenkins. Allen Jenkins was 33 in The Silk Express as 'Robert 'Rusty' Griffith'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 08 1900 –
Died: Sat, Jul 20 1974
Portrait of Harold HuberHarold Huber. Harold Huber was 23 in The Silk Express as 'Train Guard Craft'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Died: Tue, Sep 29 1959
Portrait of G. Pat CollinsG. Pat Collins. G. Pat Collins was 37 in The Silk Express as 'Train Guard Harry Burns'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 15 1895 –
Died: Wed, Aug 05 1959
Portrait of Robert BarratRobert Barrat. Robert Barrat was 43 in The Silk Express as 'Mr. Calhoun, Attorney'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 09 1889 –
Died: Thu, Jan 08 1970
Portrait of Vernon SteeleVernon Steele. Vernon Steele was 50 in The Silk Express as 'Dr. Harold Rolph'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 16 1882 –
Died: Sat, Jul 23 1955
Portrait of Ivan F. SimpsonIvan F. Simpson. Ivan F. Simpson was 58 in The Silk Express as 'Johnson, Kilgore's Secretary'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 04 1875 –
Died: Fri, Oct 12 1951

Crew

Portrait of Ray EnrightRay Enright. Ray Enright was 37 in The Silk Express as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 25 1896 –
Died: Sat, Apr 03 1965
Portrait of Tony GaudioTony Gaudio. Tony Gaudio was 49 in The Silk Express as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 20 1883 –
Died: Fri, Aug 10 1951
Portrait of Houston BranchHouston Branch. Houston Branch was >> in The Silk Express as 'Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ben MarksonBen Markson. Ben Markson was 35 in The Silk Express as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 06 1897 –
Died: Wed, Oct 20 1971
Portrait of Henry BlankeHenry Blanke. Henry Blanke was 31 in The Silk Express as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 30 1901 –
Died: Thu, May 28 1981
Portrait of Ralph DawsonRalph Dawson. Ralph Dawson was 36 in The Silk Express as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 18 1897 –
Died: Thu, Nov 15 1962
Portrait of Bernhard KaunBernhard Kaun. Bernhard Kaun was 34 in The Silk Express as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 05 1899 –
Died: Thu, Jan 03 1980
Portrait of Leo F. ForbsteinLeo F. Forbstein. Leo F. Forbstein was 40 in The Silk Express as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 16 1892 –
Died: Thu, Feb 12 1948
Portrait of Orry-KellyOrry-Kelly. Orry-Kelly was 35 in The Silk Express as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 29 1897 –
Died: Thu, Feb 27 1964
Portrait of Esdras HartleyEsdras Hartley. Esdras Hartley was 40 in The Silk Express as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 03 1892 –
Died: Sun, Jan 27 1946
Portrait of Stanley LoganStanley Logan. Stanley Logan was >> in The Silk Express as 'Dialogue'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday