The Railroad Raiders
Synopsis
A silent movie serial now lost. CHAPTER TITLES: 1. Circumstantial Evidence; 2. A Double Steal; 3. Inside Treachery; 4. A Race for a Fortune; 5. A Woman's Wit; 6. The Overland Disaster; 7. Mistaken Identity; 8. A Knotted Cord; 9. A Leap for Life; 10. A Watery Grave; 11. A Desperate Deed; 12. A Fight for a Franchise; 13. The Road Wrecker; 14. The Trap; 15. The Mystery of the Counterfeit Tickets.
Top Cast
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Helen Holmes
Helen Holmes
Leo D. Maloney
Wallace Burke
Thomas G. Lingham
Morton Webb
Paul Hurst
Steve Arnold (as Paul C. Hurst)
J.P. McGowan
Thomas Desmond
William Brunton
Roy Wilson
William N. Chapman
David Holmes / Sam Lowenstein
William Buhler
Homer Frost
Frank Hemphill
'Buck' Masters (as F.L. Hemphill)
William Behrens
Officer Tommy Marshall
Marvin Martin
Lightfingered Tom
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 9, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.P. McGowan, Helen Holmes, Paul Hurst
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank H. Spearman, Paul Hurst, Frederick Bennett, Ford Beebe
- Original Title
- The Railroad Raiders
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 6h 0m
- Production Studios
- Signal Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.P. McGowan, Helen Holmes, Paul Hurst
Frank H. Spearman, Paul Hurst, Frederick Bennett, Ford Beebe
J.P. McGowan
J.P. McGowan, Samuel S. Hutchinson
Department Leadership Roster
J.P. McGowan
Director
Helen Holmes
Director
Paul Hurst
Director
Paul Hurst
Writer
Frederick Bennett
Writer
Ford Beebe
Writer
J.P. McGowan
Editor
J.P. McGowan
Producer
Samuel S. Hutchinson
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Railroad Raiders
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What is The Railroad Raiders about?
A silent movie serial now lost. CHAPTER TITLES: 1. Circumstantial Evidence; 2. A Double Steal; 3. Inside Treachery; 4. A Race for a Fortune; 5. A Woman's Wit; 6. The Overland Disaster; 7. Mistaken Identity; 8. A Knotted Cord; 9. A Leap for Life; 10. A Watery Grave; 11. A Desperate Deed; 12. A Fight for a Franchise; 13. The Road Wrecker; 14. The Trap; 15. The Mystery of the Counterfeit Tickets.
Who directed The Railroad Raiders?
The Railroad Raiders was directed by J.P. McGowan, Helen Holmes, Paul Hurst.
Who stars in The Railroad Raiders?
The principal cast of The Railroad Raiders includes Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, Thomas G. Lingham, Paul Hurst, J.P. McGowan.
When was The Railroad Raiders released and how long is it?
The Railroad Raiders was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 6h 0m.