The Broken Wire

The Broken Wire (1916)

February 5th, 19160h 12min

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Overview

When the Limited is forced to stop because of an obstruction on the tracks, the passengers alight for a stroll. In the excitement of boarding again one of the passengers loses a handbag containing her jewels and money. Two crooks aboard the train hear of this and at Helen's station they alight.


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