Short film
The Car of Death
1914 · 12 min
A quick, no-frills silent-era chase that rattles by like a runaway train, thrilling in short bursts.
- Directed by
- J.P. McGowan
- Genres
- Thriller
- Starring
- Helen Holmes, Jack Hoxie, George A. Williams
- Overview
- In this film Helen Holmes was clearly rehearsing for the role that brought to her fame and recognition in a serial that started getting released two months later. She became the audacious star of "The Hazards of Helen", acting as the heroine of numerous railroad adventures.
- How it feels
- Tense, dark and earnest. Brisk and fine in the background.
- About
- Survival, crime, justice
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- J.P. McGowan
- Genres
- Thriller
- Starring
- Helen Holmes, Jack Hoxie, George A. Williams
