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6.9A railroad engineer adopts a French orphan while he's fighting in the army in World War I, and takes him back to the US when the war ends. Later the boy needs an eye operation that the engineer can't afford, so he takes the rap for a murder he didn't commit in order to get his son the operation.
Released: 1924-09-2060 minDir: Tom FormanDrama, Action
Cast
- Harry Carey as Big Bill Benson
- Frankie Darro as Little Bill
- Edith Roberts as Nora Burke
- Wallace MacDonald as Malcolm Gregory
- Frank Hagney as Red Burley
- Duke R. Lee as John McFarlane
Themes
- world war i
- murder
- train
- railroad
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- Duration
- 60
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- Roaring Rails - film poster.jpg
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- publication date
- 1924-01-01
- title
- Roaring Rails
- Commons category
- Roaring Rails
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1924 action films1924 American films1924 English-language films1924 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican silent action filmsAmerican silent feature filmsAmerican silent Western (genre) filmsEnglish-language action filmsFilms directed by Tom FormanProducers Distributing Corporation filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date