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The Broken Circuit

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📜 Overview: Attempting to prevent an armed robbery in the paymaster's office, Helen is bound and gagged, and the thieves escape on a hand car. With her feet still bound by wire, Helen endeavors to pursue on foot, but stumbles and falls across the rails of the track of an oncoming train.

🌏 Languages Available: No Language

📆 Date Released: 1915-01-16

⌚ Running Time: 12 mins

⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Helen

Helen Holmes

Thompson - Construction Foreman

Leo D. Maloney

Wilkens - the Paymaster

George A. Williams

Nashman - the Baggagemaster

M.J. Murchison

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