The Peril of the Rails

The Peril of the Rails

Thriller | Feb. 12, 1916

Apparent carelessness causes Conductor Lawton and his train crew to be laid off for thirty days. A gang of car thieves, pursued by police, jump aboard a freight, and after a stiff combat, succeed in throwing the crew off the speeding train to the ground.

The Peril of the Rails

Thriller | Feb. 12, 1916

The Peril of the Rails
Apparent carelessness causes Conductor Lawton and his train crew to be laid off for thirty days. A gang of car thieves, pursued by police, jump aboard a freight, and after a stiff combat, succeed in throwing the crew off the speeding train to the ground.
Producers Kalem Company
Original title The Peril of the Rails
Directors J. Gunnis Davis
Writers Edward T. Matlack

Cast

Helen Gibson

as Helen

Robyn Adair

as Conductor Lawton

Franklyn Hall

as Leader of the Crooks

Clarence Burton

as Engineer