(The Fiend at the Throttle)

Content: Rita, a telegraph operator, informed that a freight train which is due to pass her station filled with high explosives is about to be overtaken by a passenger train on the same track with a madman at the controls, leaps onto a handcar, which she crashes into the passenger train and thus stops it; she jumps onto the cowcatcher, and into the cab of the engine, where, after a hard struggle with the fiend, she manages to overcome him and sidetrack the passenger train thus preventing disaster.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Thriller

Runtime:

0 minutes

Year:

1915

Production companies:

Kalem Company

Actors:

Rita - a Telegraph Operator

Hopkins - the Engineer

Logan - Operator at Hobart

A Substitute Engineer

Crews:

Writer