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The Stolen Engine (1914)

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

How it feels

A railroad employee tries to stop a stolen locomotive. This short film is part of a serial about a female telegraph operator's adventures.

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What happens

The Stolen Engine è un cortometraggio muto del 1914 diretto da J.P. McGowan. È il quarto episodio del serial The Hazards of Helen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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