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The Fiend at the Throttle (1915)

NR ★ 0.0/10 Thriller United States English
Writer: Doty Hobart
Streaming: Not available

Description

Rita, a telegraph operator, informed that a freight train which is due to pass her station filled with high explosives is about to be overtaken by a passenger train on the same track with a madman at the controls, leaps onto a handcar, which she crashes into the passenger train and thus stops it; she jumps onto the cowcatcher, and into the cab of the engine, where, after a hard struggle with the fiend, she manages to overcome him and sidetrack the passenger train thus preventing disaster.

Top Cast

Elsie MacLeod
Elsie MacLeod Rita - a Telegraph Operator
John Burden Hopkins - the Engineer
DeVore Palmer Logan - Operator at Hobart
Philip Robson A Substitute Engineer

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