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A Wireless Rescue

A Wireless Rescue

Genres

Drama

OverView

A romance of the rail, this two-part "thriller" uses wireless telegraphy as the means of averting a disaster to an express train.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

14 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

23 March 1915

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dorothy Kelly

Dorothy Kelly

Polly Welch

James Morrison

James Morrison

Polly's Sweetheart

George Cooper

George Cooper

Jim Burke

William Shea

William Shea

Old Welch - Polly's Father

Charles Wellesley

Charles Wellesley

J. Herbert Frank

J. Herbert Frank

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