In Death's Pathway
Synopsis
Burkett, superintendent of the Western Railway, opposes his daughter's friendship for Dick Benton, one of the company's lawyers, favoring the latter's fellow-worker, Guy Warren. Warren succeeds in putting through a scheme which results in Dick's discharge. The lovers plan to elope and enlist the aid of Helen. But Eleanor's father learns of the move and wires ahead to police officials to board her train and arrest her while he follows in his special. By a daring leap from a handcar to the train Helen succeeds in warning Eleanor of her peril, but is too late, and Helen and Dick are forced to stand idly by while Burkett starts on the return trip in his special, carefully guarding Eleanor.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 22, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- J. Gunnis Davis
- Screenplay & Story
- S.A. Van Patten
- Original Title
- In Death's Pathway
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- Kalem Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
J. Gunnis Davis
S.A. Van Patten
Department Leadership Roster
J. Gunnis Davis
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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 In Death's Pathway
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What is In Death's Pathway about?
Burkett, superintendent of the Western Railway, opposes his daughter's friendship for Dick Benton, one of the company's lawyers, favoring the latter's fellow-worker, Guy Warren. Warren succeeds in putting through a scheme which results in Dick's discharge. The lovers plan to elope and enlist the aid of Helen. But Eleanor's father learns of the move and wires ahead to police officials to board her train and arrest her while he follows in his special. By a daring leap from a handcar to the train Helen succeeds in warning Eleanor of her peril, but is too late, and Helen and Dick are forced to stand idly by while Burkett starts on the return trip in his special, carefully guarding Eleanor.
Who directed In Death's Pathway?
In Death's Pathway was directed by J. Gunnis Davis.
Who stars in In Death's Pathway?
The principal cast of In Death's Pathway includes Helen Gibson, George A. Williams, Scott Pembroke, Pearl Anibus, George Routh.
When was In Death's Pathway released and how long is it?
In Death's Pathway was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for In Death's Pathway?
In Death's Pathway holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).