The Dixie Flyer is a 1926 American silent action film directed by Charles J. Hunt and starring Cullen Landis, Eva Novak and Ferdinand Munier.Monaco p.559
Cast Cullen Landis as 'Sunrise' Smith Eva Novak as Rose Rapley / Rose Jones Ferdinand Munier as President John J. Rapley John Elliott as Vice-president Arthur Bedford Art Rowlands as Tom Bedford Pat Harmon as Chief Clerk J. K. Burke Frank Davis as Mike Clancy Mary Gordon as Mrs. Clancy
Reception The Film Daily reviewed the film, calling it a "melodrama" with "all the old reliable hokum," criticizing it for a lack of originality. However, the reviewer felt that the film would find an audience with people who wanted "action and thrills."
In Movie Age, S.M. White wrote the film was "As full of thrills as a serial. Will stand them up in their seats."
References
Bibliography James Monaco. The Encyclopedia of Film. Perigee Books, 1991.
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