A Boy at the Throttle(1915)
A Boy at the Throttle Synopsis
Climbing into a cab of a freight engine, Bobbie Layson, the son of a station pulls the throttle open. The alarm goes out and Helen, stationed at Lone Point, is ordered to derail the runaway and thus prevent it from running head-on into the approaching passenger train. Fearing for his son's life, Layson phones Helen
A Boy at the Throttle (1915) is a thriller film directed by J. Gunnis Davis, released on December 25, 1915 with a runtime of 12m. It stars Helen Gibson, Franklyn Hall, Clarence Burton and Clement Graw.
- Director:
- J. Gunnis Davis
- Writers:
- Edward T. Matlack
- Production:
- Kalem Company
- Status:
- Released
A Boy at the Throttle Cast & Crew
Main cast
Helen Gibson
as Helen
Franklyn Hall
as Odell - Engineer
Clarence Burton
as Layson - Station Agent
- Clement Graw
Clement Graw
as Pinture - Fireman
- Tom Trent
Tom Trent
as Bobbie Layson - the Boy at the Throttle
Key crew
Directed by J. Gunnis Davis, written by Edward T. Matlack.
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A Boy at the Throttle – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in A Boy at the Throttle?
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The main cast of A Boy at the Throttle (1915) includes Helen Gibson, Franklyn Hall, Clarence Burton, Clement Graw and Tom Trent. The film was directed by J. Gunnis Davis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Boy at the Throttle released?
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A Boy at the Throttle was released on December 25, 1915 and runs for 12m.