29 April 1916 Thriller 12 mins
Following the wreck of the pay-car, it is rifled by a band of conspirators. All but one of the band later succeed in making their escape from the town by automobile, but this one is forced to jump aboard a freight train to which is attached the wreck train and huge crane.
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Helen Gibson as Helen
George A. Williams as The Train Despatcher
Roy Watson as Detective Burton
Harry Schumm as 2nd Conspirator
Scott Pembroke as 1st Conspirator
Ray Lincoln as 3rd Conspirator
J. Gunnis Davis Director
United States 29 April 1916
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