The Midnight Taxi (1928)
The Midnight Taxi is a 1928 early part-talkie thriller picture from Warner Bros. directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Antonio Moreno, Helen Costello, and Myrna Loy. It is unknown whether a sound copy survives, but a silent copy with no talking is in the care of the British Film Institute. The silent print runs just under 50 minutes. According to the Library of Congress, the film survives in British Film Institute's National Film and Television Archive.
- Date of release
- 1928-09-01
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- John G. Adolfi
Casting
- Antonio Moreno — Tony Driscoll
- Helene Costello — Nan Parker
- Myrna Loy — Gertie Fairfax
- William Russell — Joseph Brant
- Tom Dugan — Al Corvini
- Robert Agnew — Jack Madison
- Pat Hartigan — Detective Blake
- Jack Santoro — Lefty
- William Hauber — Squint
- Paul Kruger — Dutch
- Spencer Bell — Rastus
Interesting facts
The Midnight Taxi is a 1928 American early sound part-talkie thriller film from Warner Bros. Pictures directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Antonio Moreno, Helen Costello, and Myrna Loy. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc system.
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