Movie

The Fiend at the Throttle

(en)

1915

The Fiend at the Throttle

Thriller

Overview: 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.

Status: Released

Release date: May 15, 1915

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Kalem Company

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Elsie MacLeod

Elsie MacLeod

as Rita - a Telegr...

John Burden

John Burden

as Hopkins - the E...

DeVore Palmer

DeVore Palmer

as Logan - Operato...

Philip Robson

Philip Robson

as A Substitute En...

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