The Spiked Switch (1916)

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Released:
1916-06-03

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.

Director:
J. Gunnis Davis

Runtime:
0h 12min

Genre:
Thriller

  • Cast:
  • Helen Gibson
    as
    Helen
  • George A. Williams
    as
    Engineer Trent
  • Roy Watson
    as
    The Chief Dispatcher
  • Pearl Anibus
    as
    Ruth Trent - the Engineer's Daughter
  • Scott Pembroke
    as
    Hume - the Fireman