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IMDbNR191512mUnited States of America

The Dynamite Train

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Synopsis

The shifting of the dynamite contained in a boxcar causes the latter to be cut from the freight and set out as unsafe. While this is being done, the Jones gang waylays Emerick, a cattleman who has just sold a herd of stock. Detectives are sent after the thieves.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 27, 1915

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
J. Gunnis Davis
Screenplay & Story
Edward T. Matlack
Original Title
The Dynamite Train
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
12m
Production Studios
Kalem Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

J. Gunnis Davis

Screenplay & Story

Edward T. Matlack

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 Dynamite Train

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

What is The Dynamite Train about?

The shifting of the dynamite contained in a boxcar causes the latter to be cut from the freight and set out as unsafe. While this is being done, the Jones gang waylays Emerick, a cattleman who has just sold a herd of stock. Detectives are sent after the thieves.

Who directed The Dynamite Train?

The Dynamite Train was directed by J. Gunnis Davis.

Who stars in The Dynamite Train?

The principal cast of The Dynamite Train includes Helen Gibson, Robyn Adair, Clarence Burton, Thomas Means, Frank Henderson.

When was The Dynamite Train released and how long is it?

The Dynamite Train was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 12m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Dynamite Train?

The Dynamite Train holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).