The Escape on the Limited (1914)
Brandt, a defaulting cashier, hiding in Lone Point in his effort to throw detectives off his track, cuts the wires of Helen's telephone to prevent her from calling for help, binds and gags her, and boards the outgoing Limited. Freed by Detective Sheridan, the two of them get into a gasoline speeder standing on the sidetrack and pursue the Limited.
Director: J.P. McGowan
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: December 26, 1914
Cast
- Helen Holmes - Helen
- J.P. McGowan - Brandt - a Defaulting Cashier
- Leo D. Maloney - Sheridan - Central Office Detective
Screenplay
- Frank Howard Clark (Story)
- Edward T. Matlack (Story)
Production: Kalem Company, Hermes
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Escape on the Limited about?
- Brandt, a defaulting cashier, hiding in Lone Point in his effort to throw detectives off his track, cuts the wires of Helen's telephone to prevent her from calling for help, binds and gags her, and boards the outgoing Limited. Freed by Detective Sheridan, the two of them get into a gasoline speeder standing on the sidetrack and pursue the Limited.
- Who directed The Escape on the Limited?
- The Escape on the Limited was directed by J.P. McGowan.
- Who stars in The Escape on the Limited?
- The Escape on the Limited stars Helen Holmes, J.P. McGowan, Leo D. Maloney.
- How long is The Escape on the Limited?
- The Escape on the Limited has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is The Escape on the Limited?
- The Escape on the Limited is a Thriller film.
- Where was The Escape on the Limited produced?
- The Escape on the Limited was produced in United States of America.