The Hurricane Express is a 1932 American Pre-Code 12-chapter Mascot Pictures film serial starring John Wayne as airplane pilot Larry Baker, who goes after a mystery villain named "The Wrecker", who was responsible for a train crash that killed Baker's father.
| The Hurricane Express | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by |
Armand Schaeffer J.P. McGowan |
| Written by |
Colbert Clark Barney Sarecky Wyndham Gittens George Morgan J.P. McGowan |
| Starring |
John Wayne Tully Marshall Conway Tearle |
| Distributed by | Mascot Pictures |
Release date | August 1, 1932 |
Running time | 12 chapters (227 min) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Play mediaThe Hurricane Express, condensed version
Play mediaThe Hurricane Express, Chapter 1: The Wrecker
Contents
Cast
- Tully Marshall as Howard L. Edwards, Railroad manager
- Conway Tearle as Stevens, Railroad attorney
- John Wayne as Larry Baker
- Shirley Grey as Gloria Stratton, aka Gloria Martin
- Edmund Breese as Frank Stratton, Gloria's father
- Lloyd Whitlock as Walter Gray, Airline manager
- Al Bridge as Carlson, Plainville station agent
- Matthew Betz as Tom Jordan, a railroad engineer
- Joseph W. Girard as Detective Matthews
- James P. Burtis as Detective Hemingway, Matthews' assistant
- Ernie Adams as Henchman Barney, The Wrecker's machine gunner henchman
- Charles King as Mike, one of The Wrecker's henchmen
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Jim Baker, a railroad engineer (Larry Baker's Dad)
- Al Ferguson as Sandy, The Wrecker's pilot
- Glenn Strange as Jim, one of The Wrecker's henchmen
- Fred 'Snowflake' Toones as Sam (uncredited)
- Yakima Canutt as Henchman (uncredited)
Production
Written by Colbert Clark, Barney Sarecky, Wyndham Gittens, George Morgan, and J.P. McGowan
Directed by Armand Schaeffer and J.P. McGowan
Chapter titles
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See also
- John Wayne filmography
- List of American films of 1932
Release Date :
12:00am on Sunday 1st January 1961
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