The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight
Synopsis
Two tramps hold up small-town Ferndale's railway station night operator Helen, lock her in a closet, and escape. Later, standing on a bridge over the freight yards, Helen sees the two bandits aboard an outgoing freight and drops onto the roof of the car from above as it crosses underneath. A chase along the roofs of the speeding cars ensues.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 6, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leo D. Maloney
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward T. Matlack
- Original Title
- The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- Kalem Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leo D. Maloney
Edward T. Matlack
Paul Hurst
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Edward T. Matlack
Writer
Paul Hurst
Producer
Leo D. Maloney
Director
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight about?
Two tramps hold up small-town Ferndale's railway station night operator Helen, lock her in a closet, and escape. Later, standing on a bridge over the freight yards, Helen sees the two bandits aboard an outgoing freight and drops onto the roof of the car from above as it crosses underneath. A chase along the roofs of the speeding cars ensues.
Who directed The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight?
The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight was directed by Leo D. Maloney.
Who stars in The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight?
The principal cast of The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight includes Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, J. Gunnis Davis, George A. Williams, Paul Hurst.
When was The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight released and how long is it?
The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 13m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight?
The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).