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The Open Track

Dir. J. Gunnis Davis·1916·10m

"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.

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The Open Track (1916)

J. Gunnis Davis

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10m
Cross-source blend ~55/100

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55/100 blend

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Cast

Helen Gibson

Helen

Robyn Adair

1st Detective

Clarence Burton

2nd Detective

Franklyn Hall

1st Counterfeiter

George Robinson

2nd Counterfeiter

Glen Gano

3rd Counterfeiter

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