William N. Chapman

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The Manager of the B & A
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Dan Oakley becomes a railroad manager and his attempt to slash expenses by layoffs and lengthening hours incurs the workers' wrath. With the help of Griffith Ryder, labor leader and newspaper editor, they call a strike. The water main which supplies the railroad yards is cut, and a hot engine starts a fire. With water unavailable, the fire spreads to town, but through his superhuman efforts, Oakley gets it under control. His heroic moves win favor with the workers, and the strike is history.
Drama
Elmo the Fearless
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Elmo the Fearless

Jan 02, 1920
Elmo finds himself in 18 different hair raising and dangerous adventures always escaping in the nick of time!
Action
Torture Ship
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Torture Ship

Oct 28, 1939
Un savant fou effectue des expériences sur «l'esprit criminel» sur des criminels capturés à bord de son bateau privé.
Horror
Winter Has Came
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Winter Has Came

Apr 06, 1923
A burlesque of the old standard dramatic plot in which daughter, returning from the big city with unexpected wealth, arrives just in the nick of time to defeat the cruel, cruel landlord, save the old homestead from a tragic foreclosure, and keep the aged folks from being driven out into the blinding snowstorm.
Comedy
The Lost Express
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The Lost Express

Sep 17, 1917
A train that is carrying the formula for a valuable form of granulated gasoline disappears before it reaches its destination. Railroad investigators and the authorities try to determine where it is and who took it.
Thriller
The Railroad Raiders
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The Railroad Raiders

Apr 09, 1917
A silent movie serial now lost. CHAPTER TITLES: 1. Circumstantial Evidence; 2. A Double Steal; 3. Inside Treachery; 4. A Race for a Fortune; 5. A Woman's Wit; 6. The Overland Disaster; 7. Mistaken Identity; 8. A Knotted Cord; 9. A Leap for Life; 10. A Watery Grave; 11. A Desperate Deed; 12. A Fight for a Franchise; 13. The Road Wrecker; 14. The Trap; 15. The Mystery of the Counterfeit Tickets.
Adventure