Movie: The Last Express

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Kent Taylor
Kent Taylor

Duncan MacLain, Private Detective

Dorothea Kent
Dorothea Kent

Amy Arden

Greta Granstedt
Greta Granstedt

Gladys Hewitt

Don Brodie
Don Brodie

Spud Savage, Private Detective

Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst

Asst. Dist. Atty. Springer

J. Farrell MacDonald
J. Farrell MacDonald

William Barton (Detective Agency Head)

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    A woman finds herself unwillingly mixed up in a series of murders. At the behest of the district attorney, private detective Duncan MacLain (Kent Taylor) investigates the probability of corruption in high government circles.

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    1938-10-27

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