The Open Track (1916)
"The Open Track" is a short action film from the action series of short films "The Hazards of Helen". This is episode 63 from a total of 119 weekly one reel films produced by Kalem. Helen's cleverness exposes a band of counterfeiters who later succeed in turning the tables on the railroad detectives and tying the two men to the cowcatcher of a train which they then start off down the grade. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.
- Date of release
- 1916-01-22
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 10m
- Genres
- Thriller
- Director
- J. Gunnis Davis
- Collection
- The Hazards of Helen
Casting
- Helen Gibson — Helen
- Robyn Adair — 1st Detective
- Clarence Burton — 2nd Detective
- Franklyn Hall — 1st Counterfeiter
- George Robinson — 2nd Counterfeiter
- Glen Gano — 3rd Counterfeiter
Recommended
- Black Widow 1987 · ★ 6.2
- Flowers and Trees 1932 · ★ 6.9
- Oscar Shaw 2026 · ★ 6.6
- The MacKintosh Man 1973 · ★ 6.1
- No Name on the Bullet 1959 · ★ 6.6
- Conflict 1945 · ★ 6.7
- Race with the Devil 1975 · ★ 6.4
- The Time Shifters 1999 · ★ 5.8
- The Thinning: New World Order 2018 · ★ 6.7
- Maniac 1963 · ★ 6.2
- The Blue Lamp 1950 · ★ 6.6
- Each Dawn I Die 1939 · ★ 6.9