
The Death Train
Synopsis
The smashed corner of a trunk containing counterfeiting paraphernalia reveals to Helen that there is treachery afoot at Lone Point. Detectives capture two of the trio, but one of them gets away, pursued by Helen, across a high railroad trestle. Seventh of the "Hazards of Helen" Railroad Series.

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March 6, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.P. McGowan
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward T. Matlack
- Original Title
- The Death Train
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- Kalem Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.P. McGowan
Edward T. Matlack
Department Leadership Roster
J.P. McGowan
Director
Edward T. Matlack
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
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 Death Train
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What is The Death Train about?
The smashed corner of a trunk containing counterfeiting paraphernalia reveals to Helen that there is treachery afoot at Lone Point. Detectives capture two of the trio, but one of them gets away, pursued by Helen, across a high railroad trestle. Seventh of the "Hazards of Helen" Railroad Series.
Who directed The Death Train?
The Death Train was directed by J.P. McGowan.
Who stars in The Death Train?
The principal cast of The Death Train includes Helen Holmes, Hoot Gibson, Leo D. Maloney, George A. Williams, Rex Downs.
When was The Death Train released and how long is it?
The Death Train was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Death Train?
The Death Train holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).













