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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Open Track' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Open Track' right now, here are some particulars about the Kalem Company thriller flick.
Released January 22nd, 1916, 'The Open Track' stars Helen Gibson, Robyn Adair, Clarence Burton, Franklyn Hall The NR movie has a runtime of about 10 min, and received a user score of 55 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 2 knowledgeable users.
Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: ""The Open Track" is a short action film from the action series of short films "The Hazards of Helen". This is episode 63 from a total of 119 weekly one reel films produced by Kalem. Helen's cleverness exposes a band of counterfeiters who later succeed in turning the tables on the railroad detectives and tying the two men to the cowcatcher of a train which they then start off down the grade. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010." .
'The Open Track' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on January 22nd, 1916
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.
