The Rail Rider (1916)

- Directed by
- Maurice Tourneur
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man works on the railroads in early 1900s America. The film shows his daily life and struggles as a rail rider.
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What happens
The Rail Rider is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring House Peters, Bertram Marburgh, and Henry West. Prints and/or fragments were found in the Dawson Film Find in 1978. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ben Carré. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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