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The Black Diamond Express (1914)

The Black Diamond Express poster
Directed by
J. P. McGowan
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
12 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a short silent film from 1914. It is part of a serial and follows a cowboy character who gets involved in a train adventure.

fast-pacedaction-packedold-fashionedsilentadventurousstraightforwardbriskearnestserial-style

What happens

The Black Diamond Express è un cortometraggio muto del 1914 diretto da J.P. McGowan che qui appare anche tra gli interpreti, nel ruolo di un cowboy. L'australiano McGowan era un valente cavallerizzo e aveva partecipato alla guerra con i boeri in Sud Africa. Il film è il sesto episodio del serial The Hazards of Helen (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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