The Spiked Switch
Trent returns to the throttle too soon after his recovery from illness. On the following day Ruth, his daughter, and Hume plan to elope. Trent, with a new fireman, is suddenly taken with a weak spell and when the fireman becomes panic-stricken there is a scuffle which ends with the fireman thrown to the ground while the fast freight speeds on.
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The Spiked Switch
- Overview
- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 3, 1916
Runtime
0h 12m
Genres
Thriller
Original Title
The Spiked Switch
Production Companies
Kalem Company
Director
J. Gunnis Davis
Description
Trent returns to the throttle too soon after his recovery from illness. On the following day Ruth, his daughter, and Hume plan to elope. Trent, with a new fireman, is suddenly taken with a weak spell and when the fireman becomes panic-stricken there is a scuffle which ends with the fireman thrown to the ground while the fast freight speeds on.
