Paradise Express

Feb 24, 1937

1h 0m

★ 5.0

Overview

A small railroad is being squeezed out of business by the tactics of a trucking company owned by gangsters.

Genres

Crime

Action

Adventure

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

Paradise Express Trailers

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Cast

Lawrence 'Larry' Doyle

Grant Withers

Kay Carson

Dorothy Appleby

Phineas K. Trotter

Arthur Hoyt

Maggie Casey

Maude Eburne

Jed Carson

Harry Davenport

Armstrong

Donald Kirke

Glover

Arthur Loft

Tom Wilson

Lew Kelly

Stymie

Anthony Pawley

Landlady

Fern Emmett

Gus

John Holland

Harmonica Player

Robert McClung

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