The Black Diamond Express is a 1927 silent railroad feature film drama directed by Howard Bretherton and starring Monte Blue. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros.[2] It is not to be confused with several early short actuality styled films under the title Black Diamond Express for example the famous and still exiting 1896[3] film of a train arriving in a station.
The Black Diamond Express | |
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Directed by | Howard Bretherton |
Written by | Harvey Gates |
Story by | "Mark Canfield" (Darryl Zanuck) |
Starring | Monte Blue Edna Murphy |
Cinematography | David Abel Conrad Wells |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
Release date | June 4, 1927 |
Running time | 60 minutes (6 reels; 5,803 feet (1,769 m)[1]) |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent (English titles) Vitaphone (music score and sound effects) |