Exile Express
“All She Wanted Was a Country. All She Got Was Trouble”
Synopsis
When her scientist-employer is murdered, a female legal immigrant suddenly finds herself being deported via a train full of criminal aliens, g-men, reporters - and foreign agents trying to smuggle her off and into the hands of the murderous gang.
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Anna Sten
Nadine Nikolas
Alan Marshal
Steve Reynolds
Leonid Kinskey
Lead Henchman David
Jed Prouty
Editor Hanley
Walter Catlett
Reporter Gus
Addison Richards
Chief G-Man Purnell
Etienne Girardot
Hotel Caretaker Herman
Jerome Cowan
Paul Brandt
Harry Davenport
Dr. Hite
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Kaishevshy
Stanley Fields
Tony Kassam
George Chandler
Marvln McGee
Maude Eburne
Mrs. Smith
Spencer Charters
Justice Henry P. Smith
Don Brodie
Lead Agent Aboard Train
Irving Pichel
Foreign Agent at Restaurant
Byron Foulger
Fake Conductor
Henry Roquemore
Kentville Constable
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 27, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Otis Garrett
- Screenplay & Story
- Ethel La Blanche, Edwin Justus Mayer
- Original Score
- George Parrish
- Original Title
- Exile Express
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- United Players Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Otis Garrett
Ethel La Blanche, Edwin Justus Mayer
George Parrish
John J. Mescall
Robert Bischoff, Edward Curtiss
Eugene Frenke
Department Leadership Roster
Otis Garrett
Director
Ethel La Blanche
Writer
Edwin Justus Mayer
Writer
Robert Bischoff
Editor
George Parrish
Original Music Composer
John J. Mescall
Director of Photography
Edward Curtiss
Editor
Eugene Frenke
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Exile Express
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Exile Express about?
When her scientist-employer is murdered, a female legal immigrant suddenly finds herself being deported via a train full of criminal aliens, g-men, reporters - and foreign agents trying to smuggle her off and into the hands of the murderous gang.
Who directed Exile Express?
Exile Express was directed by Otis Garrett.
Who stars in Exile Express?
The principal cast of Exile Express includes Anna Sten, Alan Marshal, Leonid Kinskey, Jed Prouty, Walter Catlett.
When was Exile Express released and how long is it?
Exile Express was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Exile Express?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Exile Express was composed by George Parrish.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Exile Express?
Exile Express holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).