The Flying Freight's Captive (1914)
Helen receives a cypher message about a jewel robbery and trails the yeggmen to their lair. Discovered, Helen is bound and gagged and thrown into a box car, but gets loose, and leaps to the ground from the speeding train. The crooks are captured, Helen's pluck wins Billy's heart, but, as usual, she refuses, with an eye on next week's adventure.
Director: J.P. McGowan
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: December 12, 1914
Cast
- Helen Holmes - Helen
- Leo D. Maloney - Billy Melville - Passenger Conductor
- J.P. McGowan - Rand - a Yeggman
- George A. Williams - Houk - a Detective
- M.J. Murchison - Fllint - a Yeggman
- R.S. Antibus - Brent - a 'Fence'
Production: Kalem Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flying Freight's Captive about?
- Helen receives a cypher message about a jewel robbery and trails the yeggmen to their lair. Discovered, Helen is bound and gagged and thrown into a box car, but gets loose, and leaps to the ground from the speeding train. The crooks are captured, Helen's pluck wins Billy's heart, but, as usual, she refuses, with an eye on next week's adventure.
- Who directed The Flying Freight's Captive?
- The Flying Freight's Captive was directed by J.P. McGowan.
- Who stars in The Flying Freight's Captive?
- The Flying Freight's Captive stars Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, J.P. McGowan, George A. Williams, M.J. Murchison, R.S. Antibus.
- How long is The Flying Freight's Captive?
- The Flying Freight's Captive has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is The Flying Freight's Captive?
- The Flying Freight's Captive is a Thriller film.
- Where was The Flying Freight's Captive produced?
- The Flying Freight's Captive was produced in United States of America.