The Spiked Switch (1916)
Trent returns to the throttle too soon after his recovery from illness. On the following day Ruth, his daughter, and Hume plan to elope. Trent, with a new fireman, is suddenly taken with a weak spell and when the fireman becomes panic-stricken there is a scuffle which ends with the fireman thrown to the ground while the fast freight speeds on.
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Helen Gibson | As: Helen |
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George A. Williams | As: Engineer Trent |
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Roy Watson | As: The Chief Dispatcher |
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Pearl Anibus | As: Ruth Trent - the Engineer's Daughter |
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Scott Pembroke | As: Hume - the Fireman |
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Storyline
Trent returns to the throttle too soon after his recovery from illness. On the following day Ruth, his daughter, and Hume plan to elope. Trent, with a new fireman, is suddenly taken with a weak spell and when the fireman becomes panic-stricken there is a scuffle which ends with the fireman thrown to the ground while the fast freight speeds on.
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Genres: Thriller
Language: No Language
Release Date: 03 June 1916
Country: US
Runtime: 12m
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Company: Kalem Company
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Cast
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Helen Gibson |
Helen |
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George A. Williams |
Engineer Trent |
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Roy Watson |
The Chief Dispatcher |
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Pearl Anibus |
Ruth Trent - the Engineer's Daughter |
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Scott Pembroke |
Hume - the Fireman |
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J. Gunnis Davis |
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Edward T. Matlack |
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