The Night Flyer_
"A Big Production You'll Rave Over"
Jimmy Bradley, a fireman on the old locomotive No. 99, loves Kate Murphy, daughter of the proprietress of the local lunch counter. His rival, Bat Mullins, is engineer of the new mail train scheduled to make a competition run. When Mullins overturns the new train, Bradley completes the run and earns the contract for his company by delivering the mail in record time on No. 99. A promotion to engineer helps him win Kate.
Starring
William Boyd, Jobyna Ralston, Philo McCullough
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Night Flyer was released 98 years ago in 1928.
Overview
Jimmy Bradley, a fireman on the old locomotive No. 99, loves Kate Murphy, daughter of the proprietress of the local lunch counter. His rival, Bat Mullins, is...
The Night Flyer is a Thriller, Action, Adventure film with a runtime of 1h 10m.
CAST (7)
William Boyd
Jimmy Bradley
Jobyna Ralston
Kate Murphy
Philo McCullough
Bat Mullins
Anne Schaefer
Mrs. Murphy (as Ann Schaeffer)
DeWitt Jennings
Bucks
JM
John Millerta
Tony
Robert Dudley
Freddy
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What is The Night Flyer about?
Jimmy Bradley, a fireman on the old locomotive No. 99, loves Kate Murphy, daughter of the proprietress of the local lunch counter. His rival, Bat Mullins, is engineer of the new mail train scheduled to make a competition run. When Mullins overturns the new train, Bradley completes the run and earns the contract for his company by delivering the mail in record time on No. 99. A promotion to engineer helps him win Kate.
How long is The Night Flyer?
The Night Flyer has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who stars in The Night Flyer?
The cast of The Night Flyer includes William Boyd, Jobyna Ralston, Philo McCullough, Anne Schaefer, DeWitt Jennings.
What is the rating of The Night Flyer?
The Night Flyer has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (5)
Thriller
Action
Adventure
Drama
Romance