A Desperate Leap (1915)
As the freight train on which are riding Mike and Leary, two knights of the road, passes the station at Hynes, the tramps steal the mail bag which had been placed on the crane by the postmaster of that place. They jump from the train in a secluded spot and start to rifle the bag.
Director: J.P. McGowan
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: November 27, 1915
Cast
- Helen Holmes - Helen
- Leo D. Maloney - Tom Walker
- George Perry - The Postmaster
- George Cummings - The Jewelry Store Manager
- C.E. Horn - Mike
- Joe Neary - Leary
- G.H. Wesschusen - The Sheriff
- J.P. McGowan
Screenplay
- Helen Holmes (Scenario Writer)
Production: Bison Motion Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: J.P. McGowan
More Films in Genre: Thriller
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Desperate Leap about?
- As the freight train on which are riding Mike and Leary, two knights of the road, passes the station at Hynes, the tramps steal the mail bag which had been placed on the crane by the postmaster of that place. They jump from the train in a secluded spot and start to rifle the bag.
- Who directed A Desperate Leap?
- A Desperate Leap was directed by J.P. McGowan.
- Who stars in A Desperate Leap?
- A Desperate Leap stars Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, George Perry, George Cummings, C.E. Horn, Joe Neary.
- How long is A Desperate Leap?
- A Desperate Leap has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- What genre is A Desperate Leap?
- A Desperate Leap is a Thriller film.
- Where was A Desperate Leap produced?
- A Desperate Leap was produced in United States of America.