George A. Williams Movie Trailers

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Perils of the Yukon Trailer (1922)

24 July 1922

A silent serial with the following chapter titles: 1. Fangs of Jealous; 2. Doomed; 3. Tricked by Fate; 4.

The Fireman's Nemesis Trailer (1917)

13 January 1917

Joe, the Wop, employed in the roundhouse near Lone Point is notified that he has been promoted and will take his place that night as a fireman on the local freight.

The Plot at the Railroad Cut Trailer (1914)

21 November 1914

In the second entry of the popular Hazards of Helen series, Helen, is temporarily assigned as a telegraph operator at Quarry Depot; bad blood springs up between two men who are seeking Helen's favor, but to whom she has remained impartial.

The Jaws of Steel Trailer (1922)

10 June 1922

The Jaws of Steel is a 1922 Silent Western.

The Further Adventures of Stingaree Trailer (1917)

01 June 1917

The movie serial sequel to the popular original series featuring Stingaree. Both are now lost.

The Dumb Girl of Portici Trailer (1916)

30 January 1916

Fenella, a poor Italian girl, falls in love with a Spanish nobleman, but their affair triggers a revolution and national catastrophe.

The Leap from the Water Tower Trailer (1915)

09 January 1915

Rand, a vengeful discharged fireman, tampers with the airbrakes of a large freight locomotive making them useless on the long descent from the summit of Pine Hill to Lone Point the following day.

The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight Trailer (1915)

06 February 1915

Two tramps hold up small-town Ferndale's railway station night operator Helen, lock her in a closet, and escape.

The Mysterious Cipher Trailer (1916)

24 June 1916

Chilton, a crooked dealer in antiques, decides on a daring scheme to recoup his finances by defrauding the railroad.

The Girl at Lone Point Trailer (1915)

27 March 1915

Helen catches two yeggmen who have broken into a freight car which has been detached from a train because of a hot box and are attempting to rifle the safe.

The Car of Death Trailer (1914)

28 August 1914

In this film Helen Holmes was clearly rehearsing for the role that brought to her fame and recognition in a serial that started getting released two months later.

The Capture of Red Stanley Trailer (1916)

27 May 1916

Red Stanley's band has successfully robbed the express car and the members are making good their escape when they come upon Helen and her girl chum riding in the woods.

The Death Train Trailer (1915)

06 March 1915

The smashed corner of a trunk containing counterfeiting paraphernalia reveals to Helen that there is treachery afoot at Lone Point.

The Lost Mail Sack Trailer (1914)

07 October 1914

A piece of lumber projecting from the side of a freight car picks up the mail sack hanging from the crane at Bell Station.

Hurled Through the Drawbridge Trailer (1916)

12 August 1916

Learning that the driver of the Comet car has been disabled on the eve of the big race, Sinton, a gambler, bets heavily on its rival.

The Dawn of Understanding Trailer (1918)

02 December 1918

The Dawn of Understanding is a lost 1918 American silent Western comedy film produced by The Vitagraph Company of America and directed by David Smith.

Hurricane Hal Trailer (1925)

13 November 1925

A young Texan known as "Hurricane Hal," saves Bill Adams from Mexican bandits. In gratitude, Adams gh

The Governor's Special Trailer (1916)

22 April 1916

The film is directed by James Davis from a story by Edward T. Matlack. In this episode Helen Gibson performs one absolutely breathtaking stunt, which just shows how dangerous it was to act for silent film pioneers, especially for stuntmen and stuntwomen.

The Forgotten Train Order Trailer (1916)

25 November 1916

107th film in the Hazards of Helen series

The Long Chance Trailer (1922)

02 October 1922

Harley P. Hennage, town gambler, takes under his protection Dana Corbaly when her widowed mother dies.

A Mystery of the Rails Trailer (1916)

05 August 1916

Jud Hendricks, foreman of the construction camp, is being blackmailed by Gypsy Joe, who knows of a dark page in the Hendricks' past.

The Death Siding Trailer (1917)

03 February 1917

Helen, the telegraph operator at the Lone Point Station, shields Miguel, a greaser, under suspicion of having stolen some horses, until the real thieves are caught.

The Blocked Track Trailer (1916)

07 October 1916

On a visit to the State Prison with Superintendent Melvin of the construction camp near Lone Point. Helen gains the friendship of Butler, a former telegrapher who had been wrongfully convicted on circumstantial evidence.

The Box Car Trap Trailer (1915)

01 May 1915

Jim, determined to ruin a box car brake test, hides inside, removes the flooring, and ruins the brake apparatus.

The Fate of Number One Trailer (1915)

13 July 1915

Their demand for money having gone unheeded, Garibaldi and his gang wreck Number One. Howard, who attempts to interfere, is battered into insensibility.

Kaintucky Bill Trailer (1914)

07 July 1914

The old sheriff dies. In jest, the mountaineers nominate Kaintucky Bill, the worst moonshiner in the state, for the office.

The Engineer's Honor Trailer (1916)

01 July 1916

Circumstances make Helen think that Jack, the engineer and son of the road's auditor, is guilty of the theft of $50 that comes to light through a shortage in her accounts.

The Wrecked Station Trailer (1917)

20 January 1917

Helen, the telegraph operator at Lone Point, receives a telegram for Sydney Wayne, superintendent of the Graham Gravel plant, advising him that the plant has changed ownership and that Stanton Grey accompanied by his daughter Edith, is on his way to Lone Point to inspect the property.

The Lost Messenger Trailer (1916)

28 October 1916

Film 103 in the Hazards of Helen series

The Midnight Limited Trailer (1915)

03 July 1915

Under the influence of liquor, Griffin foolishly displays a roll of bills. Wheeler and Walter, yeggmen, see the money and trail the traveler to the station.

The First Degree Trailer (1923)

30 January 1923

Sam Bass receives a summons to testify before a grand jury, and not realizing that the matter concerns sheep-stealing he assumes it to concern the murder of his brother, Will.

The Secret of the Box Car Trailer (1916)

02 September 1916

Escaping after an early morning bank robbery, Gentleman Joe and his pal succeed in boarding a freight train headed toward Lone Point.

The Broken Brake Trailer (1916)

15 July 1916

In a scuffle between the assistant foreman and a discharged employee at the mountain construction camp the latter's revolver is fired, bringing about a dynamite explosion that severely injures many of the men.

The Midnight Express Trailer (1916)

16 December 1916

Film #110 in the Hazards of Helen series.

Thundering Romance Trailer (1924)

15 December 1924

A cowboy sets out to help a pretty young girl who is about to lose her ranch when crooks plan to foreclose on it because she doesn't have enough money to make her mortgage payment.

Never Let Go Trailer (1922)

27 May 1922

Campbell is disgraced and removed from the service. He saves the girl who was being carried off and rounds up the crooks.

A Plunge from the Sky Trailer (1916)

29 July 1916

Agents of a foreign power are seeking to get possession of the plans of a new aeroplane motor invented by Dick Benton.

The Girl Engineer Trailer (1915)

17 April 1915

A crooked mine owner attempts to hijack his rival's shipment of ore, but Helen foils his plot by jumping onto the engine and pulling the throttle wide open, eventually exposing the unscrupulous villain.

The Trail of Danger Trailer (1916)

29 April 1916

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.

The Human Telegram Trailer (1916)

06 May 1916

To prevent a three mile journey around the mountain the telegraph wires at the construction camp have been strung over the precipice from the station on the mountain top.

The Hoodoo of Division B Trailer (1916)

16 September 1916

The new superintendent scoffs at the men's fear of Engine 3615, and declares that it must be put into service at once.

The Record Run Trailer (1916)

08 April 1916

The story is built around the rivalry of two railroads, and the record run that is to decide the awarding of large mail contracts.

A Perilous Chance Trailer (1915)

21 August 1915

Bull, Reno and Red make a getaway after holding up the Limited. Helen later sees the men and summons the detectives.

The Operator at Black Rock Trailer (1914)

05 August 1914

The holdup of the Fast Mail; the runaway train, and the leap on horseback from a fifty-foot cliff arn

Ablaze on the Rails Trailer (1916)

09 September 1916

Helen, by a courageous leap from a motorcycle, reaches the burning boxcar in which the detectives are imprisoned and succeeds in applying the brakes in time to bring it to a stop and save them from almost certain death.

The Mogul Mountain Mystery Trailer (1917)

06 January 1917

Bert Morgan and "Squint" Booth are freight agents for rival railroads concerned in getting the contract for hauling the gold ore produced by the Mogul Mountain mine.

A Life in the Balance Trailer (1915)

03 April 1915

King attempts to tighten the brake of a freight car standing near the summit of a steep grade at Lone Point.

The Vanishing Box Car Trailer (1916)

23 December 1916

Film 111 of the Hazards of Helen film series

The Stolen Engine Trailer (1914)

05 December 1914

A pair of crooks steal a valuable package, hold up the crew of a freight engine, and compel the engineer to aid their escape.

A Deed of Daring Trailer (1915)

17 July 1915

Upon learning that a gang of smugglers are using freight cars to bring Chinamen across the border, the railroad officials order all employees to keep a strict watch for traffic of this nature.

The Lineman's Peril Trailer (1916)

09 December 1916

Film #109 in the Hazards of Helen series

A Race with Death Trailer (1916)

30 December 1916

Film #112 in the Hazards of Helen series.

The Flaw in the Alibi Trailer (1914)

29 June 1914

It shows how a scheming bank employee manages to get an alibi and fix the guilt of his theft on the assistant cashier.

The Broken Circuit Trailer (1915)

16 January 1915

Attempting to prevent an armed robbery in the paymaster's office, Helen is bound and gagged, and the thieves escape on a hand car.

A Race for a Crossing Trailer (1915)

24 April 1915

Sharky, a rival road agent, plots to spoil a trial run to be made on Helen's road that will win a mail contract.

The Hazards of Helen Trailer (1917)

24 February 1917

The Hazards of Helen is an American melodramatic adventure film serial of 119 twelve-minute episodes released between November 7, 1914 and February 24, 1917.

The Broken Rail Trailer (1915)

04 September 1915

Spang, a tramp telegrapher, is knocked down by a freight car while walking up the siding near Lone Point.

The Wrong Door Trailer (1916)

21 February 1916

Young industrial tycoon Philip Borden is smitten by musical-comedy star Miss Frou Frou, who in daily life is Fern Hardy, the foster daughter of a repentant thief who is pressured into robbing Borden's company.

Train Order Number Forty-Five Trailer (1915)

28 August 1915

Borden, who nurses a secret grievance against Helen, awaits an opportunity for revenge. The girl telegrapher receives a message which informs her that the freight of which Easton is conductor, is to wait at Workman until the Fast Mail passes.

The Bridge of Danger Trailer (1916)

13 May 1916

The new superintendent's first order on taking the post eliminates the men whom he terms old, which costs "Pop" Bates his job as Helen's relief operator.