Exile Express

Exile Express

All She Wanted Was a Country. All She Got Was Trouble

NR 1939 · 71 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Crime

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.

Directed by Otis Garrett · Written by Ethel La Blanche

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