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The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children poster

The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children (1915)

Discharged for drinking, Coleman attempts to get even by releasing the brakes on an empty boxcar, to which is coupled a flatcar, allowing them to run wild down the main line on which he knows the president's special is coming. Coleman does not know that his children, Helen and Paul, are playing on the flat car.

Release: 1915-10-30
Runtime: 13 min
Cast
Helen Gibson
Helen Gibson
Helen
Franklyn Hall
Franklyn Hall
Coleman
Robyn Adair
Robyn Adair
Healy - Freight Conductor
Clarence Burton
Clarence Burton
Dispatcher
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Jeanie Antibus
Mrs. Coleman - Wife
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Norma Thelan
Helen Coleman - Daughter
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Bobbie Antibus
Paul Coleman - Son