Defying Death movie poster

Defying Death

September 23, 1916 0h 12m

Originally released in 1916. Defying Death 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

Dick Benton, a young attorney of the railroad, is on his way to the Capitol to deliver evidence involving Riggs in a conspiracy arising out of a fight with the railroad over a franchise. At Lone Point he learns that by leaving the package to be picked up by the express it will reach the Governor sooner than he can bring it on the local.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 23, 1916 109 years ago
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Runtime 0h 12m 12 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Kalem Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Defying Death about?

Dick Benton, a young attorney of the railroad, is on his way to the Capitol to deliver evidence involving Riggs in a conspiracy arising out of a fight with the railroad over a franchise. At Lone Po...

Who directed Defying Death?

Defying Death was directed by J. Gunnis Davis.

How long is Defying Death?

Defying Death has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).

When was Defying Death released?

Defying Death was released on September 23, 1916 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Defying Death?

The main cast of Defying Death includes Helen Gibson, George A. Williams, Scott Pembroke, George Routh.