A Race for a Life

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Released March 11th, 1916, 'A Race for a Life' stars Helen Gibson, Robyn Adair, Charles Mulgro, Scott Pembroke The NR movie has a runtime of about 12 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A college boy's prank imperils the life of the railroad president's son who has worked his way up to engineer in his course that starts "from the bottom." Tied to the engine, the son is speeding on a runaway engine toward the Flicker Creek bridge which has been swept away by the floods." .

'A Race for a Life' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on March 11th, 1916

The Hazards of Helen

Long running movie series adventure train films. This thrill-a-minute series was the longest running of the entire silent film era. It was produced between 1914 and 1917, and consisted of 119 almost weekly episodes. The series began with silent serial film queen Helen Holmes as the star - with an occasional actor taking over the lead. Eventually Helen Gibson took over the role of Helen. Unlike the cliffhanger serials of the era, The Hazards of Helen is actually a film series made up of near autonomous single reel twelve-minute melodramas. Most episodes of this series are presumed lost.