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

First aired on Feb 6, 1915

Runtime: 13 mins

60%

Genres: Thriller

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 freight yards, Helen sees the two bandits aboard an outgoing freight and drops onto the roof of the car from above as it crosses underneath. A chase along the roofs of the speeding cars ensues.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Helen Holmes | Helen Holmes
Leo D. Maloney | Bill, a Tramp
J. Gunnis Davis | Pete, a Tramp
George A. Williams | The Constable
Paul Hurst | A Trainman
Featured Crew
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Edward T. Matlack | Writer
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Paul Hurst | Producer
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Helen Holmes | Co-Director
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Leo D. Maloney | Director