The Fiend at the Throttle (1915)
The Fiend at the Throttle (1915)
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.

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


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Certification: NR

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Genres: Thriller

Language: No Language

Release Date: 15 May 1915

Country: US

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Company: Kalem Company

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Cast

Elsie MacLeod

Elsie MacLeod

Rita - a Telegraph Operator

John Burden

John Burden

Hopkins - the Engineer

DeVore Palmer

DeVore Palmer

Logan - Operator at Hobart

Philip Robson

Philip Robson

A Substitute Engineer

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