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The Block Signal

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The Block Signal

0.0

0h 59m

1926

Synopsis

Joe Ryan, a veteran train engineer, is demoted to a flagman position after a disastrous crash-- one caused by his cowardly and opportunistic partner. Though Ryan's failing eyesight is named as the cause of the crash, he's undeterred as he designs an automatic braking invention.

Director

Frank O'Connor

DramaThriller

silent film

Cast & Crew

Ralph Lewis

Ralph Lewis

as 'Jovial Joe' Ryan

Jean Arthur

Jean Arthur

as Grace Ryan

Hugh Allan

Hugh Allan

as Jack Milford

George Chesebro

George Chesebro

as Bert Steele

Sidney Franklin

Sidney Franklin

as 'Roadhouse' Rosen

Leon Holmes

as 'Unhandy' Andy

Missouri Royer

as Jim Brennan

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