The Secret of the Box Car

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Released September 2nd, 1916, 'The Secret of the Box Car' stars Helen Gibson, George A. Williams, Scott Pembroke, George Routh The NR movie has a runtime of about 12 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from top users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Escaping after an early morning bank robbery, Gentleman Joe and his pal succeed in boarding a freight train headed toward Lone Point. Fearing rightly that a warning has been sent down the line, they secrete their loot in a box car, and, after noting its number, alight and seek cover until after the pursuit has cooled." .

'The Secret of the Box Car' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on September 2nd, 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.