The Girl Telegrapher's Peril
1915, English. Directed by J.P. McGowan.
Blake, a quarrelsome lineman, and a widower with two daughters, is in love with Helen, but she rejects his advances. Helen spies Myra, Blake's three year old daughter, who has ventured onto the tracks of the oncoming Elwood Express, and just in the nick of time, grasps the girl off the tracks, but in so doing, must leap off a trestle into a river thirty feet below
- Runtime
- 0h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 2 January 1915
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward T. Matlack
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The Girl Telegrapher's Peril: quick answers
What should I watch before The Girl Telegrapher's Peril?
Watch The Stolen Engine (1914), The Flying Freight's Captive (1914), The Black Diamond Express (1914), and The Escape on the Limited (1914) first, plus 3 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after The Girl Telegrapher's Peril?
Next in the series: The Leap from the Water Tower (1915), The Broken Circuit (1915), and The Fast Mail's Danger (1915).
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How long is The Girl Telegrapher's Peril?
The Girl Telegrapher's Peril runs 14 minutes (0h 14m).
Does The Girl Telegrapher's Peril have a post-credits scene?
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The Girl Telegrapher's Peril parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Girl Telegrapher's Peril is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Girl Telegrapher's Peril on?
The Girl Telegrapher's Peril isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1915. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Girl Telegrapher's Peril?
If you liked The Girl Telegrapher's Peril, try Black Widow, Cornered, Sleep, My Love.
Who directed The Girl Telegrapher's Peril?
The Girl Telegrapher's Peril (1915) was directed by J.P. McGowan and stars Helen Holmes, J.P. McGowan, William Ehfe.