The Girl on the Trestle (1915)
A wagon load of powder explodes, destroying the railroad trestle under which it is passing; Helen, knowing that a passenger train is due within a few minutes, climbs aboard a freight car which coasts down a steep grade near the trestle. As it nears the structure, she applies the brakes, leaps to the ground, crawls across the burning trestle
Director: J.P. McGowan
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: April 10, 1915
Cast
- Helen Holmes - Helen
- Leo D. Maloney - Bill Roody - Teamster
- George A. Williams - Passenger Conductor
- Rex Downs - Freight Conductor
Screenplay
- Edward T. Matlack (Story)
Production: Kalem Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: J.P. McGowan
More Films in Genre: Thriller
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Girl on the Trestle about?
- A wagon load of powder explodes, destroying the railroad trestle under which it is passing; Helen, knowing that a passenger train is due within a few minutes, climbs aboard a freight car which coasts down a steep grade near the trestle. As it nears the structure, she applies the brakes, leaps to the ground, crawls across the burning trestle
- Who directed The Girl on the Trestle?
- The Girl on the Trestle was directed by J.P. McGowan.
- Who stars in The Girl on the Trestle?
- The Girl on the Trestle stars Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, George A. Williams, Rex Downs.
- How long is The Girl on the Trestle?
- The Girl on the Trestle has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is The Girl on the Trestle?
- The Girl on the Trestle is a Thriller film.
- Where was The Girl on the Trestle produced?
- The Girl on the Trestle was produced in United States of America.