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'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.[https://web.archive.org/web/20170710181740/http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=2882 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:'The Black Diamond Express'] 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[http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/B/BlackDiamondExpress1896.html 1896 short 'The Black Diamond Express'; silentera.com] film of a train arriving in a station.

This film is presumed lost.[http://www.silentsaregolden.com/arnewarner.html 'The Black Diamond Express' at Lost Film Files:'Warner Brothers lost films - 1927'][http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.3780/default.html The Library of Congress American Silent Film Survival Catalog:'The Black Diamond Express']

Cast



*Monte Blue as Dan Foster

*Edna Murphy as Jeanne Harmon

*Myrtle Stedman as Mrs. Harmon

*Claire McDowell as Martha, Dan's sister

*Carroll Nye as Fred, Dan's brother

*William Demarest as Fireman

*J. W. Johnston as Sheldon Truesdell

See also



*List of early Warner Bros. sound and talking features

References




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