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The Block Signal

September 15, 1926 0h 59m

Originally released in 1926. The Block Signal is a drama/thriller film. directed by Frank O'Connor. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ralph Lewis, Jean Arthur, and Hugh Allan

Synopsis

Joe Ryan, a veteran train engineer, is demoted to a flagman position after a disastrous crash-- one caused by his cowardly and opportunistic partner. Though Ryan's failing eyesight is named as the cause of the crash, he's undeterred as he designs an automatic braking invention.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 15, 1926 99 years ago
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Runtime 0h 59m 59 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Block Signal about?

Joe Ryan, a veteran train engineer, is demoted to a flagman position after a disastrous crash-- one caused by his cowardly and opportunistic partner. Though Ryan's failing eyesight is named as the ...

Who directed The Block Signal?

The Block Signal was directed by Frank O'Connor.

How long is The Block Signal?

The Block Signal has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).

When was The Block Signal released?

The Block Signal was released on September 15, 1926 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Block Signal?

The main cast of The Block Signal includes Ralph Lewis, Jean Arthur, Hugh Allan, George Chesebro, Sidney Franklin.