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The Sidetracked Sleeper starring Helen Gibson, George A. Williams, Scott Pembroke, George Routh has a NR rating, a runtime of about 12 min, and a scheduled release date of February 17th, 1917.
Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "Rupert Winslow, traffic superintendent of the railroad that employs Helen as operator at Lone Point, receives a telegram stating that his wife, who is ill, will be on the midnight express. He calls in Summers, a veteran brakeman on the passenger run and instructs him to watch over Mrs. Winslow and to sidetrack her sleeper if she requires medical attention." .
'The Sidetracked Sleeper' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on February 17th, 1917
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.
