At Danger's Call
At Danger's Call

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At Danger's Call

1916
Movie
12 min
English

Helen, discharged by the superintendent without justification, comes to the rescue when a flat car, loaded with dynamite, is tearing to certain destruction down the grade, bearing the mischievous son of the superintendent.

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Director: George MelfordGenres: Drama, Action, Adventure

Plot Summary

A thrilling adventure story that follows a young man's daring exploits to save his loved ones from peril. The narrative is filled with suspenseful situations and courageous actions as the protagonist faces numerous challenges.

Critical Reception

As a silent film from 1916, specific critical reception data like Rotten Tomatoes or Metacritic scores is not available. However, films of this era were generally reviewed for their plot, acting, and visual spectacle, with audience engagement being a primary measure of success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Engaging plot with a focus on adventure.

  • Showcased the dramatic capabilities of its cast.

  • A typical example of early 20th-century adventure filmmaking.

Google audience: Information regarding Google user reviews for this film is not available due to its age.

Fun Fact

This film is considered a lost film, meaning no known copies exist today, making it challenging to study its specific artistic merits or historical impact directly.

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