Exile Express
Feature film · 70 min · dir. Otis Garrett
All She Wanted Was a Country. All She Got Was Trouble
- Drama
- Crime
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.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Otis Garrett
- Writer
- Ethel La Blanche
- Composer
- George Parrish
- Cinematography
- John J. Mescall
- Studio
- United Players Productions Inc.
- Released
- 1939-05-27
- Running time
- 70 minutes
Cast & crew
- Otis Garrett Director
Anna Sten
Alan Marshal
Leonid Kinskey
Jed Prouty
Walter Catlett
Addison Richards
Etienne Girardot
Jerome Cowan
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★ · Or Tha case of the Inept Spies, the Inept Police and True Patrotism · Poohbah70 · 2019-09-27
A light weight romance by a cast of "B" actors and well-known supporting character actors. Anna Sten is a lovely soft-spoken almost Greta Garbo; Alan Marshal is a near Errol Flynn look-alike, but without Flynn's charisma. The plot is heavily dependent on the inept spy ring in which Sten was unwittingly entangled and the inept police who can't keep track of Sten, even when she's in their custody. Jerome Cowen is his usual suave self. Walter Catlett and Vince Barnett provide decent, but unneeded comic relief. Leonid Kinsky adds a Russian accent to the spy ring for "authenticity." Feodor…
