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A Railroader's Bravery

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Synopsis

When Helen learns that wiretappers have make a prisoner of Henry, the relief operator, she severs the wire being tapped, boards a freight train, uncouples the engine, and pursues the tappers, who are in a gasoline speeder. She eventually rescues Henry and captures Noyes, the head of the gang, who is then placed under arrest.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 29, 1915

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
J.P. McGowan
Screenplay & Story
Edward T. Matlack
Original Title
A Railroader's Bravery
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
13m
Production Studios
Kalem Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

J.P. McGowan

Screenplay & Story

Edward T. Matlack

Department Leadership Roster

J.P. McGowan

J.P. McGowan

Director

Edward T. Matlack

Writer

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 A Railroader's Bravery

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

What is A Railroader's Bravery about?

When Helen learns that wiretappers have make a prisoner of Henry, the relief operator, she severs the wire being tapped, boards a freight train, uncouples the engine, and pursues the tappers, who are in a gasoline speeder. She eventually rescues Henry and captures Noyes, the head of the gang, who is then placed under arrest.

Who directed A Railroader's Bravery?

A Railroader's Bravery was directed by J.P. McGowan.

Who stars in A Railroader's Bravery?

The principal cast of A Railroader's Bravery includes Helen Holmes, J.P. McGowan, Leo D. Maloney, George Robinson.

When was A Railroader's Bravery released and how long is it?

A Railroader's Bravery was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 13m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for A Railroader's Bravery?

A Railroader's Bravery holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).