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Danger Ahead
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by J.D. Davis (James D. Davis)

Cast: Helen Gibson [Lucille Neal], M.K. Wilson (Millard K. Wilson) [Ralph Lasher], O.C. Jackson (Orin Jackson) [Tom Covington]

New York Motion Picture Corporation production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated [101-Bison]. / Scenario by L. Caulfield. / Released 29 October 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Western.

Synopsis: [Motography, 3 November 1917, page ?] Tom Covington is the rival of Ralph Lasher for the hand of Lucille. Tom is a conductor on a freight train and Ralph is an engine-man on the same division. Tom tries to get Ralph into trouble by putting oil on the tracks when Ralph is out on a run, hoping that Ralph will get hurt when the engine hits the slippery rails. Lucille, in a daring manner, jumps onto the runaway train and applies the brakes in time to avert an accident.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Transportation: Railroads, Trains

Listing updated: 25 November 2023.

References: Website-IMDb.

 
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