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The Girl at the Throttle

1914 12 minutes

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Helen, the telegrapher at Downing Junction, receives word that an engineer has been accidentally shot by a partridge hunter, and the runaway train will collide with the Eastbound Express. Helen jumps onto a nearby standing locomotive, opens it up full throttle, catches up the Express, warns the engineer of the impending danger

Released

28th November 1914

111 years ago

Runtime

12 minutes

Finishes at 4:54pm

Directed by

J.P. McGowan

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Written by

Frank Howard Clark, Edward T. Matlack

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