The Lost Express

September. 17,1917      NR
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A train that is carrying the formula for a valuable form of granulated gasoline disappears before it reaches its destination. Railroad investigators and the authorities try to determine where it is and who took it.

Helen Holmes as  Helen Thurston
Leo D. Maloney as  Pitts
Thomas G. Lingham as  The Baron
Edward Hearn as  Francis Murphy

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