
The Engineer's Peril
1915, English. Directed by J.P. McGowan.
Helen, the operator at Hobart, warns her friend Anna, the operator at Montville, that Tim Hudson, a notorious swindler, is headed for Montville. Anna later brings about Hudson's arrest when the man, posing as a minister, attempts to swindle the people of the town.
- Runtime
- 0h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 20 February 1915
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Edward T. Matlack
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The Engineer's Peril: quick answers
What should I watch before The Engineer's Peril?
Watch The Fast Mail's Danger (1915), The Little Engineer (1915), The Hazards of Helen: Episode13, The Escape on the Fast Freight (1915), and The Red Signal (1915) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after The Engineer's Peril?
Next in the series: The Open Drawbridge (1915), The Death Train (1915), and The Night Operator at Buxton (1915).
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How long is The Engineer's Peril?
The Engineer's Peril runs 12 minutes (0h 12m).
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The Engineer's Peril parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Engineer's Peril is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Engineer's Peril on?
The Engineer's Peril isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 February 1915. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Engineer's Peril?
If you liked The Engineer's Peril, try Black Widow, No Name on the Bullet, The Glass Key.
Who directed The Engineer's Peril?
The Engineer's Peril (1915) was directed by J.P. McGowan and stars Helen Holmes.
