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  • Ablaze on the Rails (1916)
  • Short | Short, Thriller
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Ablaze on the Rails (1916)
Short | Short, Thriller

Helen, by a courageous leap from a motorcycle, reaches the burning boxcar in which the detectives are imprisoned and succeeds in applying the brakes in time to bring it to a stop and save them from almost certain death. Her bravery also ...See moreHelen, by a courageous leap from a motorcycle, reaches the burning boxcar in which the detectives are imprisoned and succeeds in applying the brakes in time to bring it to a stop and save them from almost certain death. Her bravery also enables Detective Kent to secure a coveted reward for the capture of the famous crook, which puts the seal of a "happy ending" to his romance. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Director
J. Gunnis Davis (as James Davis)
Writer
Edward T. Matlack (story) (as E.W. Matlack)
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Updated Sep 9, 1916

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Sep 9, 1916 (United States)

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6 cast members
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Scott Pembroke
The Construction Superintendent (as P.S. Pembroke) The Construction Superintendent (as P.S. Pembroke)   See fewer
George Routh
The Foreman The Foreman   See fewer
Jack Messick
Detective Kent Detective Kent   See fewer
Gladys Blue
Kent's Sweetheart Kent's Sweetheart   See fewer
George A. Williams
Benton (as G.A. Williams) Benton (as G.A. Williams)   See fewer
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