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A Railroader's Bravery
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A Railroader's Bravery

1915-05-29 · 13 min · Not rated

Thriller

When Helen learns that wiretappers have make a prisoner of Henry, the relief operator, she severs the wire being tapped, boards a freight train, uncouples the engine, and pursues the tappers, who are in a gasoline speeder. She eventually rescues Henry and captures Noyes, the head of the gang, who is then placed under arrest.

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Directors
J.P. McGowan
Production companies
Kalem Company
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Helen HolmesHelen HolmesHelen
J.P. McGowanJ.P. McGowanThomas - the Chief of the Gang
Leo D. MaloneyLeo D. MaloneyThe Chief's Lieutenant
George RobinsonHenry

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