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The Human Telegram

The Human Telegram

191612m
Thriller

Status

Released

Release

1916

Runtime

12m

Storyline

To prevent a three mile journey around the mountain the telegraph wires at the construction camp have been strung over the precipice from the station on the mountain top. The operator is discharged when the superintendent suspects him of treachery and Helen is transferred to the station. Later, after the former operator has enlisted the aid of crooked brokers to use his knowledge in ruining the value of the road's stock, he receives an opportunity to get revenge on the superintendent.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
12m
May 6, 1916
Languages
No Language
Director
J. Gunnis Davis
Production
Kalem Company
Kalem Company
Production Countries
United States of America
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