The Switchtower
"He was a regular boy and his father a switchman. The boy determined to be like his dad and spent his play hours around the switch-tower. Thus at the crucial moment he was able to save his father's honor as a switchman, when the struggle between love and duty came and later to come to the aid of his parents in the hands of the desperate counterfeiters, eventually causing their capture." —Moving Picture World synopsis.
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The Switchtower
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 15, 1913
Runtime
0h 13m
Genres
Drama
User Score
50%
Original Title
The Switchtower
Production Companies
Biograph Company
Director
Anthony O'Sullivan
Description
"He was a regular boy and his father a switchman. The boy determined to be like his dad and spent his play hours around the switch-tower. Thus at the crucial moment he was able to save his father's honor as a switchman, when the struggle between love and duty came and later to come to the aid of his parents in the hands of the desperate counterfeiters, eventually causing their capture." —Moving Picture World synopsis.