The Girl at the Throttle

Overview

Helen, the telegrapher at Downing Junction, receives word that an engineer has been accidentally shot by a partridge hunter, and the runaway train will collide with the Eastbound Express. Helen jumps onto a nearby standing locomotive, opens it up full throttle, catches up the Express, warns the engineer of the impending danger

Release Date

28 November 1914

12 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Blake - the Fireman
Hanson, the Hunter
Benton, the Engineer
Mrs. Blake