The Black Diamond Express
theatrical release poster
Directed by	Howard Bretherton
Written by	Harvey Gates
Story by	"Mark Canfield" (Darryl Zanuck)
Starring	Monte Blue Edna Murphy
Cinematography	David Abel Conrad Wells
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	June 4, 1927 (1927-06-04)
Running time	60 minutes (6 reels; 5,803 feet (1,769 m)[1])
Country	United States
Languages	Silent (English titles) Vitaphone (music score and sound effects)

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.^[2] 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^[3] film of a train arriving in a station.

This film is presumed lost.^[4][5]

• 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

• List of early Warner Bros. sound and talking features

• The Black Diamond Express at IMDb
• lobby poster
  • 2nd lobby poster

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