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Released December 12th, 1914, 'The Flying Freight's Captive' stars Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, J.P. McGowan, George A. Williams The NR movie has a runtime of about 12 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from top users.
Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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 box car, but gets loose, and leaps to the ground from the speeding train. The crooks are captured, Helen's pluck wins Billy's heart, but, as usual, she refuses, with an eye on next week's adventure." .
'The Flying Freight's Captive' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 12th, 1914
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.
