The Sidetracked Sleeper

The Sidetracked Sleeper

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 17, 1917

Runtime

0h 12m

Genres

Thriller

Original Title

The Sidetracked Sleeper

Production Companies

Kalem Company

Director

Walter Morton

Description

Rupert Winslow, traffic superintendent of the railroad that employs Helen as operator at Lone Point, receives a telegram stating that his wife, who is ill, will be on the midnight express. He calls in Summers, a veteran brakeman on the passenger run and instructs him to watch over Mrs. Winslow and to sidetrack her sleeper if she requires medical attention.