
The Engineer's Peril
Synopsis
Helen, the operator at Hobart, warns her friend Anna, the operator at Montville, that Tim Hudson, a notorious swindler, is headed for Montville. Anna later brings about Hudson's arrest when the man, posing as a minister, attempts to swindle the people of the town.

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February 20, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.P. McGowan
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward T. Matlack
- Original Title
- The Engineer's Peril
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- 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
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 Engineer's Peril
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What is The Engineer's Peril about?
Helen, the operator at Hobart, warns her friend Anna, the operator at Montville, that Tim Hudson, a notorious swindler, is headed for Montville. Anna later brings about Hudson's arrest when the man, posing as a minister, attempts to swindle the people of the town.
Who directed The Engineer's Peril?
The Engineer's Peril was directed by J.P. McGowan.
Who stars in The Engineer's Peril?
The principal cast of The Engineer's Peril includes Helen Holmes.
When was The Engineer's Peril released and how long is it?
The Engineer's Peril was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Engineer's Peril?
The Engineer's Peril holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).











