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The Girl Telegrapher's Peril (1915)

The Girl Telegrapher's Peril poster
Directed by
J. P. McGowan
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
14 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A telegraph operator faces a dangerous situation when a rejected suitor threatens her. This is an episode of a larger serial following the hazards that a woman working on the railroad endures.

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What happens

The Girl Telegrapher's Peril è un cortometraggio muto del 1915 diretto da J.P. McGowan che interpreta anche la parte del corteggiatore respinto di Helen. L'australiano McGowan era il marito di Helen Holmes. È l'ottavo episodio del serial The Hazards of Helen (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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