The Capture of Red Stanley (1916)

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The Capture of Red Stanley
Red Stanleys band has successfully robbed the express car and the members are making good their escape when they come upon Helen and her girl chum riding in the woods The girls are set upon but they succeed by desperate riding in making their escape temporarily and when danger seems near again are saved by the approaching railroad detectives searching for the Stanley band A running fight results in the capture of one of the band but Stanley and his chief aide escape Under cover of darkness as Helen is working alone in the desolate station the two enter and bind and gag her

The Hazards of Helen

Long running movie series adventure train films. This thrill-a-minute series was the longest running of the entire silent film era. It was produced between 1914 and 1917, and consisted of 119 almost weekly episodes. The series began with silent serial film queen Helen Holmes as the star - with an occasional actor taking over the lead. Eventually Helen Gibson took over the role of Helen. Unlike the cliffhanger serials of the era, The Hazards of Helen is actually a film series made up of near autonomous single reel twelve-minute melodramas. Most episodes of this series are presumed lost.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 27th, 1916
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Kalem Company