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Roaring Rails

September 20, 1924 1h 0m 6.8/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1924. Roaring Rails is a drama/action film. directed by Tom Forman. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Harry Carey, Frankie Darro, and Edith Roberts

Synopsis

A railroad engineer adopts a French orphan while he's fighting in the army in World War I, and takes him back to the US when the war ends. Later the boy needs an eye operation that the engineer can't afford, so he takes the rap for a murder he didn't commit in order to get his son the operation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 20, 1924 101 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Hunt Stromberg Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roaring Rails about?

A railroad engineer adopts a French orphan while he's fighting in the army in World War I, and takes him back to the US when the war ends. Later the boy needs an eye operation that the engineer can...

Who directed Roaring Rails?

Roaring Rails was directed by Tom Forman.

How long is Roaring Rails?

Roaring Rails has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was Roaring Rails released?

Roaring Rails was released on September 20, 1924 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Roaring Rails?

The main cast of Roaring Rails includes Harry Carey, Frankie Darro, Edith Roberts, Wallace MacDonald, Frank Hagney.