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A Railroader's Bravery

A Railroader's Bravery

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Thriller

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

13 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

29 May 1915

Country

United States of America

Cast

Helen Holmes

Helen Holmes

Helen

J.P. McGowan

J.P. McGowan

Thomas - the Chief of the Gang

Leo D. Maloney

Leo D. Maloney

The Chief's Lieutenant

George Robinson

George Robinson

Henry

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