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The Capture of Red Stanley

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Synopsis

Red Stanley's band has successfully robbed the express car and the members are making good their escape when they come upon Helen and her girl chum riding in the woods. The girls are set upon but they succeed by desperate riding in making their escape temporarily and, when danger seems near again, are saved by the approaching railroad detectives searching for the Stanley band. A running fight results in the capture of one of the band, but Stanley and his chief aide escape. Under cover of darkness, as Helen is working alone in the desolate station, the two enter and bind and gag her.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 27, 1916

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
J. Gunnis Davis
Original Title
The Capture of Red Stanley
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
13m
Production Studios
Kalem Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

J. Gunnis Davis

Department Leadership Roster

J. Gunnis Davis

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Capture of Red Stanley

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Capture of Red Stanley about?

Red Stanley's band has successfully robbed the express car and the members are making good their escape when they come upon Helen and her girl chum riding in the woods. The girls are set upon but they succeed by desperate riding in making their escape temporarily and, when danger seems near again, are saved by the approaching railroad detectives searching for the Stanley band. A running fight results in the capture of one of the band, but Stanley and his chief aide escape. Under cover of darkness, as Helen is working alone in the desolate station, the two enter and bind and gag her.

Who directed The Capture of Red Stanley?

The Capture of Red Stanley was directed by J. Gunnis Davis.

Who stars in The Capture of Red Stanley?

The principal cast of The Capture of Red Stanley includes Helen Gibson, Harry Schumm, Roy Watson, Hoot Gibson, George A. Williams.

When was The Capture of Red Stanley released and how long is it?

The Capture of Red Stanley was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 13m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Capture of Red Stanley?

The Capture of Red Stanley holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).