The Pay Train
Synopsis
Helen, overhearing Tony and his accomplices plotting to derail the pay train and steal its money, is thrown into a cattle car; grabbing a revolver which one of the men has dropped, she shoots the wire controlling the semaphore arm, which then swings up and flashes the danger flag, thus averting disaster in the nick of time.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 11, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.P. McGowan
- Original Title
- The Pay Train
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 11m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.P. McGowan
Department Leadership Roster
J.P. McGowan
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Pay Train
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What is The Pay Train about?
Helen, overhearing Tony and his accomplices plotting to derail the pay train and steal its money, is thrown into a cattle car; grabbing a revolver which one of the men has dropped, she shoots the wire controlling the semaphore arm, which then swings up and flashes the danger flag, thus averting disaster in the nick of time.
Who directed The Pay Train?
The Pay Train was directed by J.P. McGowan.
Who stars in The Pay Train?
The principal cast of The Pay Train includes Helen Holmes, George A. Williams, Leo D. Maloney, M.J. Murchison, Hoot Gibson.
When was The Pay Train released and how long is it?
The Pay Train was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Pay Train?
The Pay Train holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).