The Death Swing
Originally released in 1916. The Death Swing is a thriller film. directed by J. Gunnis Davis. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Helen Gibson, George A. Williams, and Scott Pembroke
Synopsis
Stallings' plot to spoil the demonstration of Dick Benton's newly invented safety stop for trains seems certain of success when the locomotive is sent running wild down the tracks. Helen saves the day by climbing out on a wire stretching across the tracks and dropping to the speeding engine.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 30, 1916
109 years ago
Runtime
0h 12m
12 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Kalem Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Death Swing about?
Stallings' plot to spoil the demonstration of Dick Benton's newly invented safety stop for trains seems certain of success when the locomotive is sent running wild down the tracks. Helen saves the ...
Who directed The Death Swing?
The Death Swing was directed by J. Gunnis Davis.
How long is The Death Swing?
The Death Swing has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).
When was The Death Swing released?
The Death Swing was released on September 30, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Death Swing?
The main cast of The Death Swing includes Helen Gibson, George A. Williams, Scott Pembroke, George Routh.