Film
The Spiked Switch
1916 · 12m · Thriller
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Overview
Trent returns to the throttle too soon after his recovery from illness. On the following day Ruth, his daughter, and Hume plan to elope. Trent, with a new fireman, is suddenly taken with a weak spell and when the fireman becomes panic-stricken there is a scuffle which ends with the fireman thrown to the ground while the fast freight speeds on.
Cast
Helen Gibson
Helen
George A. Williams
Engineer Trent
Roy Watson
The Chief Dispatcher
Pearl Anibus
Ruth Trent - the Engineer's Daughter
Scott Pembroke
Hume - the Fireman
Crew
- J. Gunnis DavisDirector
- Edward T. MatlackStory
Details
- Release date
- June 3, 1916
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Thriller
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