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Perils of the Rail

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Directed by
  
J. P. McGowan

Edited by
  
Betty Davis

Initial release
  
July 1925

Written by
  
William E. Wing

Cast
  
Helen Holmes

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Starring
  
Helen Holmes

Release date
  
July 1925

Director
  
J. P. McGowan

Cinematography
  
Walter L. Griffin

Produced by
  
Morris R. Schlank J. P. McGowan

Distributed by
  
Anchor Film Distributors

Similar
  
The Hurricane Express, Secret Patrol, Nomads of the North, Blackbirds, Near the Rainbow's End

Perils of the Rail is a 1925 silent film action film directed by J. P. McGowan and starring Helen Holmes. IMDb trivia has the film being shot in 1924 but not released until 1925.

The film survives as it is on DVD and a copy viewed by the AFI. The Library of Congress online source indicates 'No Holdings' or that it is lost.

Cast

  • Helen Holmes - Helen Martin
  • Edward Hearn - Jack Hathaway
  • Wilfrid North - Pepper Martin
  • Lloyd Whitlock - Barker, The Claims Agent
  • Dick Rush - The Manager of the Great Western Smelter
  • Dan Crimmins - 'Slippery' McGee
  • Norma Wills - Slippery's Wife
  • J. P. McGowan - Barker's Accomplice at Smelter Junction
  • Rex - Himself, Rex A Dog

    • References

    Perils of the Rail Wikipedia
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