"The Open Switch" (1925) starring Helen Holmes
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"The Open Switch" is a railway action crime drama included in our program to illustrate the work and contributions of our star Helen Holmes.
Federal agents investigate the mysterious disappearance of a postal package, which is of great value to the railroad company. Helen Holmes gets a tip and helps to detain the criminals and find the missing property.
Directed by J.P. McGowan Produced by Morris R. Schlank Scenario by unknown Cinematography unknown Starring Helen Holmes, Jack Perrin, Charles Whittaker, Mack V. Wright Distributed by Anchor Film Distributors Release date July 1925 Running time 48 min. Country United States Language Silent, English intertitles
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