In the Switch Tower
Synopsis
IN THE SWITCH TOWER stars Walter Edwards (who also directed) as Bill Wharton, a middle-aged alcoholic who was once a leading engineer with a railroad. Wharton is estranged from his son Joel (Frank Borzage), who now works as an executive with the railroad, but Frank does send him money through Bill's longtime friend, Louis Hall (Robert Hall).
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 24, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Edwards
- Screenplay & Story
- C. Gardner Sullivan
- Original Title
- In the Switch Tower
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Broncho Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Edwards
C. Gardner Sullivan
Department Leadership Roster
Walter Edwards
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Switch Tower
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What is In the Switch Tower about?
IN THE SWITCH TOWER stars Walter Edwards (who also directed) as Bill Wharton, a middle-aged alcoholic who was once a leading engineer with a railroad. Wharton is estranged from his son Joel (Frank Borzage), who now works as an executive with the railroad, but Frank does send him money through Bill's longtime friend, Louis Hall (Robert Hall).
Who directed In the Switch Tower?
In the Switch Tower was directed by Walter Edwards.
Who stars in In the Switch Tower?
The principal cast of In the Switch Tower includes Walter Edwards, Frank Borzage, Louis Morrison, Louis Durham, Gertrude Claire.
When was In the Switch Tower released and how long is it?
In the Switch Tower was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 28m.