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The Lonedale Operator (S)

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Original title

The Lonedale Operator

Year

1911

Running time

15 min.

Country

United States

Director

D.W. Griffith

Screenwriter

Mack Sennett

Cast

Cinematography

G.W. Bitzer

Producer

Biograph Company

Genre

Drama. Western | Short Film. Silent Film. Origins of Film. Trains / Subways. Heist Film

Synopsis

When her father becomes ill, a young woman takes over the telegraph at a lonely western railroad station. She soon gets word that the next train will deliver the payroll for a mining company. The train brings not only the money, but a pair of ruffians bent on stealing it. All alone, she wires for help, and then holds off the bad guys until it arrives.

Rankings Position

#125 Best Silent Short Movies

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The Lonedale Operator (S)

1911

D.W. Griffith

6.4

(202)