Plot Summary

Climbing into a cab of a freight engine, Bobbie Layson, the son of a station pulls the throttle open. The alarm goes out and Helen, stationed at Lone Point, is ordered to derail the runaway and thus prevent it from running head-on into the approaching passenger train. Fearing for his son's life, Layson phones Helen

Movie Details

Original Title
A Boy at the Throttle
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Helen Gibson as Helen

Helen Gibson

Helen

Franklyn Hall as Odell - Engineer

Franklyn Hall

Odell - Engineer

Clarence Burton as Layson - Station Agent

Clarence Burton

Layson - Station Agent

Clement Graw as Pinture - Fireman

Clement Graw

Pinture - Fireman

Tom Trent as Bobbie Layson - the Boy at the Throttle

Tom Trent

Bobbie Layson - the Boy at the Throttle

Production Companies

Kalem Company