
The Red Signal
1915, English. Directed by Paul Hurst.
Brent, the night operator has been knocked unconscious by a piece of lumber projecting from a passing freight, and has been rendered temporarily insane. Meantime, a furious storm arises, a track walker discovers a washout and wires a warning to Helen, who sets the danger signal for the Limited which is due in ten minutes.
- Runtime
- 0h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 13 February 1915
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward T. Matlack
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The Red Signal: quick answers
What should I watch before The Red Signal?
Watch The Broken Circuit (1915), The Fast Mail's Danger (1915), The Little Engineer (1915), and The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight (1915) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after The Red Signal?
Next in the series: The Engineer's Peril (1915), The Open Drawbridge (1915), and The Death Train (1915).
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How long is The Red Signal?
The Red Signal runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
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The Red Signal parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Red Signal is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Red Signal on?
The Red Signal isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 February 1915. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Red Signal?
If you liked The Red Signal, try Black Widow, Chief of Station, Maniac.
Who directed The Red Signal?
The Red Signal (1915) was directed by Paul Hurst and stars Helen Holmes, Leo D. Maloney, Paul Hurst.
