The Night Operator at Buxton

The Night Operator at Buxton

The Night Operator at Buxton

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The Night Operator at Buxton

1915

0h 24m

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Overview

Bob's daughter is sick, so Helen volunteers to take his place on the night run, unaware that the Blackhall gang intends to rob the train which carries a valuable gold shipment. Learning of Helen's peril, Bob and Tracy pursue the train by automobile, arriving just as the hijackers are about to explode a charge of dynamite under the rails.

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Acting

Anna Q. Nilsson

Helen

Anna Q. Nilsson

Acting

Harry F. Millarde

Bob - an Express Messenger

Harry F. Millarde

Acting

Helen Lindroth

Grace - Bob's Wife

Helen Lindroth

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Bob Walker

Haines - a Tramp

Bob Walker

Acting

Henry Hallam

Rice - Express Superintendent

Henry Hallam

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James B. Ross

Blackhall - Leader of the Gang

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Arthur Albertson

Tracy - one of the Gang

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