The Flying Ace (1926)

Plot

A decorated World War I pilot comes home, celebrated as a hero, and quickly resumes his role as a detective for a railroad company. His initial assignment is a challenging one: he must track down a missing employee, recover a satchel containing $25,000 in payroll, and dismantle a notorious gang of railroad thieves. As he delves into the case, the stakes rise, blending his aerial combat experience with the gritty world of railroad crime, setting the stage for a thrilling investigation filled with action and intrigue.