West Bound Limited (1937)
Talbot works as a dispatcher at a small rural railway station. One rainy night, shortly after a company payroll has arrived at the station, a masked criminal arrives to steal it. Talbot intercepts the villain's plan and a struggle ensues. He manages to fight off the masked man and save the payroll. But during the fight he is away from his station and misses a call to change the tracks for an oncoming train. This causes a terrible train crash resulting in many lost lives.
Director:
Ford Beebe
Writer:
Maurice Geraghty
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Lyle Talbot as Dave Tolliver aka Bob Kirk |
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Polly Rowles as Janet Martin |
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Frank Reicher as Pop Martin |
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Henry Brandon as Joe Forbes |
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Henry Hunter as Howard |
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William Lundigan as Dispatcher |
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Lynton Brent as Second Operator (uncredited) |
| Directing | Ford Beebe | Director |
| Writing | Ford Beebe | Story |
| Writing | Maurice Geraghty | Screenplay |
