Helen Holmes

Helen Holmes

Helen Holmes (June 19, 1892 – July 8, 1950) was an American silent film actress, producer, director, screenwriter and stuntwoman. She is most notable for starring in the 1914–1917 serial The Hazards of Helen. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

  • Title: Helen Holmes
  • Popularity: 0.604
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1892-06-19
  • Place of Birth: USA
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Helen Holmes Movies

  • 1924
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    40-Horse Hawkins

    40-Horse Hawkins

    1 1924 HD

    Luke Hawkins, the jack-of-all-trades of the western town of Lariat, falls in love with Mary Darling, the leading lady in a traveling theatrical...

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  • 1923
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    Stormy Seas

    Stormy Seas

    1 1923 HD

    Two men in love with the same girl race to save her when she is trapped aboard a ship on fire in storm-swept seas.

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  • 1926
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    Perils of the Rail

    Perils of the Rail

    6 1926 HD

    A section boss for the railroad sets out to catch a gang of thieves who have been stealing ore shipments from his company's trains.

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  • 1916
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    Whispering Smith

    Whispering Smith

    1 1916 HD

    Whispering Smith is a virile, fearless type of the true American whoso theory of life is to give every man a chance to show what is in him. There is...

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  • 1926
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    Whispering Smith

    Whispering Smith

    1 1926 HD

    Railroad foreman Murray Sinclair is dismissed by George McCloud, division superintendent, for ransacking wrecks. Sinclair along with his henchmen,...

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  • 1931
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    Stars of Yesterday

    Stars of Yesterday

    1 1931 HD

    Stars of Yesterday documentary film.

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  • 1914
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    The Operator at Black Rock

    The Operator at Black Rock

    1 1914 HD

    The holdup of the Fast Mail; the runaway train, and the leap on horseback from a fifty-foot cliff are just some of the action

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  • 1925
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    The Fast Freight

    The Fast Freight

    1 1925 HD

    Eighth of a series of 8 features produced by Morris R. Schlank starring Helen Holmes and directed by J.P. McGowan for Anchor distribution.

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  • 1914
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    Into the Depths

    Into the Depths

    1 1914 HD

    Neglected by her husband, Beth Stanford becomes interested in Arthur, his friend. Although their friendship is an innocent one. Stanford becomes...

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  • 1914
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    The Stolen Engine

    The Stolen Engine

    1 1914 HD

    A pair of crooks steal a valuable package, hold up the crew of a freight engine, and compel the engineer to aid their escape. Learning this, Helen...

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  • 1915
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    The Death Train

    The Death Train

    1 1915 HD

    The smashed corner of a trunk containing counterfeiting paraphernalia reveals to Helen that there is treachery afoot at Lone Point. Detectives...

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  • 1914
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    The Flying Freight's Captive

    The Flying Freight's Captive

    1 1914 HD

    Helen receives a cypher message about a jewel robbery and trails the yeggmen to their lair. Discovered, Helen is bound and gagged and thrown into a...

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  • 1914
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    The Black Diamond Express

    The Black Diamond Express

    1 1914 HD

    When Dick, an aeronaut is wrongly accused of shooting Dan, a trouble-making, quarrelsome cowboy, Helen aids his escape on the outgoing Black Diamond...

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  • 1915
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    The Girl Telegrapher's Peril

    The Girl Telegrapher's Peril

    1 1915 HD

    Blake, a quarrelsome lineman, and a widower with two daughters, is in love with Helen, but she rejects his advances. Helen spies Myra, Blake's three...

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  • 1914
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    The Escape on the Limited

    The Escape on the Limited

    1 1914 HD

    Brandt, a defaulting cashier, hiding in Lone Point in his effort to throw detectives off his track, cuts the wires of Helen's telephone to prevent...

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  • 1915
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    The Broken Circuit

    The Broken Circuit

    1 1915 HD

    Attempting to prevent an armed robbery in the paymaster's office, Helen is bound and gagged, and the thieves escape on a hand car. With her feet...

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  • 1924
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    Battling Brewster

    Battling Brewster

    1 1924 HD

    An action movie serial that premiered in 1924

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  • 1915
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    The Fast Mail's Danger

    The Fast Mail's Danger

    1 1915 HD

    Down and out, Bob, an engineer, drifts into town. His condition excites Helen's sympathy. Using her influence, the girl secures him a position with...

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  • 1915
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    The Little Engineer

    The Little Engineer

    1 1915 HD

    While Hastings, the engineer of Freight No. 3205 is at lunch- in the Lone Point station, Bobby Heywood, the son of an engineer, climbs into the cab...

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  • 1915
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    The Girl at Lone Point

    The Girl at Lone Point

    1 1915 HD

    Helen catches two yeggmen who have broken into a freight car which has been detached from a train because of a hot box and are attempting to rifle...

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  • 1915
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    The Red Signal

    The Red Signal

    1 1915 HD

    Brent, the night operator has been knocked unconscious by a piece of lumber projecting from a passing freight, and has been rendered temporarily...

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  • 1915
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    The Engineer's Peril

    The Engineer's Peril

    1 1915 HD

    Helen, the operator at Hobart, warns her friend Anna, the operator at Montville, that Tim Hudson, a notorious swindler, is headed for Montville. Anna...

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  • 1915
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    The Open Drawbridge

    The Open Drawbridge

    1 1915 HD

    Benton, railroad detective, is assigned to run down the crooks who have been breaking into freight cars near Hobart. Helen, the telegraph operator at...

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  • 1915
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    The Railroad Raiders of '62

    The Railroad Raiders of '62

    1 1915 HD

    Lockwood, the old, one-armed flagman at Lone Point, tells Helen and a young soldier of his experiences during the Civil War, and how he lost his arm....

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  • 1915
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    The Girl Engineer

    The Girl Engineer

    1 1915 HD

    A crooked mine owner attempts to hijack his rival's shipment of ore, but Helen foils his plot by jumping onto the engine and pulling the throttle...

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  • 1914
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    The Plot at the Railroad Cut

    The Plot at the Railroad Cut

    1 1914 HD

    In the second entry of the popular Hazards of Helen series, Helen, is temporarily assigned as a telegraph operator at Quarry Depot; bad blood springs...

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  • 1915
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    The Box Car Trap

    The Box Car Trap

    1 1915 HD

    Jim, determined to ruin a box car brake test, hides inside, removes the flooring, and ruins the brake apparatus. As a result, the box car runs wild,...

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  • 1915
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    A Life in the Balance

    A Life in the Balance

    1 1915 HD

    King attempts to tighten the brake of a freight car standing near the summit of a steep grade at Lone Point. Suddenly, the brake chain snaps and the...

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  • 1914
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    Helen's Sacrifice

    Helen's Sacrifice

    1 1914 HD

    In the first entry in the popular Hazards of Helen series, Helen, the night telegraph operator at Lone Point, relieves Benton, the day operator,...

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  • 1915
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    The Girl on the Trestle

    The Girl on the Trestle

    1 1915 HD

    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...

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  • 1915
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    A Race for a Crossing

    A Race for a Crossing

    1 1915 HD

    Sharky, a rival road agent, plots to spoil a trial run to be made on Helen's road that will win a mail contract. He opens a waste valve on the tank...

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  • 1915
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    The Broken Train

    The Broken Train

    1 1915 HD

    Helen spotting two jewel robbers sever the telegraph wires and hop onto a passing freight, jumps into a racing auto and takes off in pursuit. In the...

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  • 1915
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    The Human Chain

    The Human Chain

    1 1915 HD

    Deering and his gang rifle the station safe and gain possession of some valuable gems; Helen seizes the package and throws it into the river. In...

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  • 1914
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    His Nemesis

    His Nemesis

    1 1914 HD

    With ruin staring him in the face, Manning, of Manning and Company, commits a theft which averts the crash. The scoundrel cleverly contrives to throw...

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  • 1915
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    A Railroader's Bravery

    A Railroader's Bravery

    1 1915 HD

    When Helen learns that wiretappers have make a prisoner of Henry, the relief operator, she severs the wire being tapped, boards a freight train,...

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  • 1914
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    The Girl at the Throttle

    The Girl at the Throttle

    1 1914 HD

    Helen, the telegrapher at Downing Junction, receives word that an engineer has been accidentally shot by a partridge hunter, and the runaway train...

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  • 1915
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    Nerves of Steel

    Nerves of Steel

    1 1915 HD

    Detective Strong is warned that an attempt will be made to free the crooks he is taking to the penitentiary. In spite of his vigilance, the prisoners...

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  • 1915
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    Near Eternity

    Near Eternity

    1 1915 HD

    A quarryman, dismissed because of intoxication, blames Billy, the mail clerk, and seeks revenge. He steals several sticks of dynamite, climbs to the...

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  • 1915
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    A Wild Ride

    A Wild Ride

    1 1915 HD

    The bad blood existing between Reardon and Haley results in a fight in which Reardon is worsted. Reardon, vowing vengeance, climbs back aboard his...

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  • 1915
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    The Midnight Limited

    The Midnight Limited

    1 1915 HD

    Under the influence of liquor, Griffin foolishly displays a roll of bills. Wheeler and Walter, yeggmen, see the money and trail the traveler to the...

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  • 1915
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    A Deed of Daring

    A Deed of Daring

    1 1915 HD

    Upon learning that a gang of smugglers are using freight cars to bring Chinamen across the border, the railroad officials order all employees to keep...

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  • 1915
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    The Substitute Fireman

    The Substitute Fireman

    1 1915 HD

    A warm friendship springs up between Quirkly and Helen, when the fireman saves the girl's life. In his desire to be near Helen, Quirkly obtains a...

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  • 1915
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    The Girl on the Engine

    The Girl on the Engine

    1 1915 HD

    When informed by Helen that the rival railroad proposes to cross the Salt Lake's tracks, McKay, Division Superintendent, rushes a guard of men to...

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  • 1915
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    The Limited's Peril

    The Limited's Peril

    1 1915 HD

    Wharton, trailing Red Leary and his gang, learns that the men intend to wreck the Limited. Curley, a fireman, is implicated. The crooks become aware...

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  • 1915
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    A Perilous Chance

    A Perilous Chance

    1 1915 HD

    Bull, Reno and Red make a getaway after holding up the Limited. Helen later sees the men and summons the detectives. The convicts escape from the...

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  • 1915
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    The Fate of Number One

    The Fate of Number One

    1 1915 HD

    Their demand for money having gone unheeded, Garibaldi and his gang wreck Number One. Howard, who attempts to interfere, is battered into...

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  • 1915
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    The Broken Rail

    The Broken Rail

    1 1915 HD

    Spang, a tramp telegrapher, is knocked down by a freight car while walking up the siding near Lone Point. Helen witnesses the accident and by quick...

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  • 1915
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    Train Order Number Forty-Five

    Train Order Number Forty-Five

    1 1915 HD

    Borden, who nurses a secret grievance against Helen, awaits an opportunity for revenge. The girl telegrapher receives a message which informs her...

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  • 1915
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    A Girl's Grit

    A Girl's Grit

    1 1915 HD

    After robbing the bank at Orlock, Cherry and Newton make their getaway. When on the outskirts of Lone Point, the men cut the telephone wires. Helen,...

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  • 1915
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    A Matter of Seconds

    A Matter of Seconds

    1 1915 HD

    Dawson, a newcomer to the division, meets Helen while the girl is riding in the freight engine with Star, his engineer. Helen ignores the fireman's...

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  • 1915
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    A Test of Courage

    A Test of Courage

    1 1915 HD

    Confronting Helen at the Lone Point Switch Tower, Denning and his pal imprison the girl in a clothes closet and then steal everything of value. In...

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  • 1915
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    When Rogues Fall Out

    When Rogues Fall Out

    1 1915 HD

    Holmes, the president of the S.L. Railway, has been trying very hard to secure a new franchise for his company. Frank Hynes, an acquaintance of...

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  • 1915
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    The Runaway Boxcar

    The Runaway Boxcar

    1 1915 HD

    Disguised as car repairmen, Mealius and Denney get aboard the express car, overpower the express messenger and steal a valuable package being...

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  • 1915
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    The Watertank Plot

    The Watertank Plot

    1 1915 HD

    Fearing lest Cameron's horse beat the pony he has plunged on, Tony Dorgan orders one of his men to bribe the stableman to drug the animal. Saratoga...

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  • 1915
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    A Desperate Leap

    A Desperate Leap

    1 1915 HD

    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...

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  • 1916
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    Judith of the Cumberlands

    Judith of the Cumberlands

    1 1916 HD

    Two rival mountain clans that have been feuding for years begin a new battle over the moonshine whiskey trade. A young man and a girl from each of...

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  • 1916
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    Medicine Bend

    Medicine Bend

    1 1916 HD

    Whispering Smith, a railroad detective, is sent to Medicine Bend to suppress the looting of cars.

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  • 1916
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    The Diamond Runners

    The Diamond Runners

    1 1916 HD

    Helen, a "diamond runner," reaches South Africa.

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  • 1915
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    The Mettle of Jerry McGuire

    The Mettle of Jerry McGuire

    1 1915 HD

    Helen is operator at Bells. Jerry McGuire, engineer on the local freight, and Tom Thornton, his fireman, are both rivals for the hand of the girl....

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  • 1922
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    The Lone Hand

    The Lone Hand

    1 1922 HD

    Wyoming cattleman Laramie Lad takes a vacation by visiting an old friend who runs a summer resort, but before he can relax, he meets Jane Sheridan...

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  • 1914
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    The Flaw in the Alibi

    The Flaw in the Alibi

    1 1914 HD

    It shows how a scheming bank employee manages to get an alibi and fix the guilt of his theft on the assistant cashier.

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  • 1924
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    Fighting Fury

    Fighting Fury

    1 1924 HD

    A Spanish-American boy raised by his Mexican servant, Clay Hill, Jr. vows vengeance on the three ranchers who murdered his parents.

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  • 1915
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    The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight

    The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight

    5.8 1915 HD

    Two tramps hold up small-town Ferndale's railway station night operator Helen, lock her in a closet, and escape. Later, standing on a bridge over the...

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  • 1915
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    The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine

    The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine

    6 1915 HD

    Helen, informed of the danger which menaces an excursion train because another engine on the same track is running wild, mounts a motorcycle and...

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  • 1914
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    Kaintucky Bill

    Kaintucky Bill

    1 1914 HD

    The old sheriff dies. In jest, the mountaineers nominate Kaintucky Bill, the worst moonshiner in the state, for the office. Considering it a huge...

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  • 1915
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    The Hazards of Helen Ep33: In Danger's Path

    The Hazards of Helen Ep33: In Danger's Path

    5 1915 HD

    Helen is captured by two yeggmen who throw her into a refrigerator car; finding a meat hook, she chops her way into the ice chamber and reaches the...

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  • 1915
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    The Girl and the Game

    The Girl and the Game

    1 1915 HD

    Irrepressible Helen Rhinelander, the daughter of a railroad president. A dastardly villain, Segrue, however, desires not only Helen but also the...

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  • 1919
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    The Fatal Fortune

    The Fatal Fortune

    1 1919 HD

    A young newspaperwoman travels to a South Seas island to search for buried treasure.

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  • 1922
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    Hills of Missing Men

    Hills of Missing Men

    1 1922 HD

    A US Army officer is sent undercover into the hills of Mexico's Baja California region to find and bring down the madman Crando and his group of...

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  • 1916
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    A Lass of the Lumberlands

    A Lass of the Lumberlands

    1 1916 HD

    15-episode serial directed by Paul Hurst and J.P. McGowan.

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  • 1917
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    The Lost Express

    The Lost Express

    1 1917 HD

    A train that is carrying the formula for a valuable form of granulated gasoline disappears before it reaches its destination. Railroad investigators...

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  • 1926
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    Crossed Signals

    Crossed Signals

    4 1926 HD

    A federal agent is sent to a small town to bust up a counterfeiting ring, which is apparently headquartered in the local railway station. The...

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  • 1913
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    On His Wedding Day

    On His Wedding Day

    8 1913 HD

    When some pranksters pour red pepper on a new groom's bouquet, the wedding becomes a hijinks factory.

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  • 1915
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    The Pay Train

    The Pay Train

    5.3 1915 HD

    Helen, overhearing Tony and his accomplices plotting to derail the pay train and steal its money, is thrown into a cattle car; grabbing a revolver...

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  • 1915
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    The Leap from the Water Tower

    The Leap from the Water Tower

    1 1915 HD

    Rand, a vengeful discharged fireman, tampers with the airbrakes of a large freight locomotive making them useless on the long descent from the summit...

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  • 1914
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    The Car of Death

    The Car of Death

    1 1914 HD

    In this film Helen Holmes was clearly rehearsing for the role that brought to her fame and recognition in a serial that started getting released two...

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  • 1937
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    The Californian

    The Californian

    1 1937 HD

    Native son returns from school in Spain to California in 1855 and finds corrupt politicians stealing land from old California families. He becomes a...

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  • 1925
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    Mistaken Orders

    Mistaken Orders

    1 1925 HD

    Vincent Barton, the son of the vice-president of a railroad company, takes a job as the depot agent at Bynes. He fires one of Tony Sharkey's...

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  • 1941
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    Dude Cowboy

    Dude Cowboy

    6 1941 HD

    A Nevada rancher goes undercover for the U. S. Secret Service to help capture a gang of counterfeiters. Director David Howard's 1941 B-western stars...

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  • 1925
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    The Lost Express

    The Lost Express

    1 1925 HD

    Kidnapping and marital reconciliation drive this action film set on a millionaire's private train.

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  • 1925
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    Outwitted

    Outwitted

    1 1925 HD

    After being captured by T-Man Jack Blaisdell and sentenced to 20 years of hard labor on a counterfeiting rap, Tiger McGuire is sprung from jail by...

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  • 1925
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    Barriers of the Law

    Barriers of the Law

    1 1925 HD

    When a woman who belongs to a bootlegging gang asks the gang for help when her father is arrested, they refuse. She quits the gang, but the gang's...

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  • 1916
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    The Manager of the B & A

    The Manager of the B & A

    1 1916 HD

    Dan Oakley becomes a railroad manager and his attempt to slash expenses by layoffs and lengthening hours incurs the workers' wrath. With the help of...

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  • 1917
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    The Railroad Raiders

    The Railroad Raiders

    1 1917 HD

    A silent movie serial now lost. CHAPTER TITLES: 1. Circumstantial Evidence; 2. A Double Steal; 3. Inside Treachery; 4. A Race for a Fortune; 5. A...

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  • 1917
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    The Hazards of Helen

    The Hazards of Helen

    1 1917 HD

    The Hazards of Helen is an American melodramatic adventure film serial of 119 twelve-minute episodes released between November 7, 1914 and February...

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  • 1914
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    The Lost Mail Sack

    The Lost Mail Sack

    1 1914 HD

    A piece of lumber projecting from the side of a freight car picks up the mail sack hanging from the crane at Bell Station. Two hobos find the sack...

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  • 1925
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    Webs of Steel

    Webs of Steel

    1 1925 HD

    A railroad engineer and his wife try to stop a gang of robbers from holding up their train.

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  • 1943
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    The More the Merrier

    The More the Merrier

    6.8 1943 HD

    It's World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere - especially in Washington, D.C. where Connie Milligan rents an apartment....

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  • 1915
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    The Mettle of Jerry McGuire

    The Mettle of Jerry McGuire

    1 1915 HD

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    When Rogues Fall Out

    When Rogues Fall Out

    1 1915 HD

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    A Desperate Leap

    A Desperate Leap

    1 1915 HD

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  • 1915
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    The Girl Engineer

    The Girl Engineer

    1 1915 HD

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    The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight

    The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight

    5.8 1915 HD

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    The Leap from the Water Tower

    The Leap from the Water Tower

    1 1915 HD

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  • 1915
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    The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine

    The Hazards of Helen Ep26: The Wild Engine

    6 1915 HD

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  • 1917
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    The Railroad Raiders

    The Railroad Raiders

    1 1917 HD

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