A Race for a Life
Originally released in 1916. A Race for a Life is a thriller film. directed by J. Gunnis Davis. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Helen Gibson, Robyn Adair, and Charles Mulgro
Synopsis
A college boy's prank imperils the life of the railroad president's son who has worked his way up to engineer in his course that starts "from the bottom." Tied to the engine, the son is speeding on a runaway engine toward the Flicker Creek bridge which has been swept away by the floods.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 11, 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 A Race for a Life about?
A college boy's prank imperils the life of the railroad president's son who has worked his way up to engineer in his course that starts "from the bottom." Tied to the engine, the son is speeding on...
Who directed A Race for a Life?
A Race for a Life was directed by J. Gunnis Davis.
How long is A Race for a Life?
A Race for a Life has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).
When was A Race for a Life released?
A Race for a Life was released on March 11, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Race for a Life?
The main cast of A Race for a Life includes Helen Gibson, Robyn Adair, Charles Mulgro, Scott Pembroke.