
The Railroad Raiders of '62
Synopsis
Lockwood, the old, one-armed flagman at Lone Point, tells Helen and a young soldier of his experiences during the Civil War, and how he lost his arm. The Civil War flashback sequences consist of archive footage from Kalem's Railroad Raiders of '62 (1911), rather than newly filmed footage.

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Top Cast
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Helen
Leo D. Maloney
Harcourt - a young soldier
J.P. McGowan
Lockwood - the old one-armed Flagman
J.J. Clark
Confederate Officer (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sidney Olcott
Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)
Robert G. Vignola
Railroad Engineer (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 20, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J.P. McGowan, Sidney Olcott
- Original Title
- The Railroad Raiders of '62
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- Kalem Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J.P. McGowan, Sidney Olcott
Department Leadership Roster
J.P. McGowan
Director
Sidney Olcott
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Railroad Raiders of '62
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Railroad Raiders of '62 about?
Lockwood, the old, one-armed flagman at Lone Point, tells Helen and a young soldier of his experiences during the Civil War, and how he lost his arm. The Civil War flashback sequences consist of archive footage from Kalem's Railroad Raiders of '62 (1911), rather than newly filmed footage.
Who directed The Railroad Raiders of '62?
The Railroad Raiders of '62 was directed by J.P. McGowan, Sidney Olcott.
Who stars in The Railroad Raiders of '62?
The principal cast of The Railroad Raiders of '62 includes Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, J.P. McGowan, J.J. Clark, Sidney Olcott.
When was The Railroad Raiders of '62 released and how long is it?
The Railroad Raiders of '62 was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Railroad Raiders of '62?
The Railroad Raiders of '62 holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).










