
A Perilous Chance
1915, English. Directed by J. Gunnis Davis.
Bull, Reno and Red make a getaway after holding up the Limited. Helen later sees the men and summons the detectives. The convicts escape from the trap and board a passing freight. Helen also succeeds in getting aboard. The train crew discovers the fugitives. Reno, in charge of the valise containing the loot, throws it into the boxcar ahead.
- Runtime
- 0h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch A Perilous Chance
A Perilous Chance isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 August 1915.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.

Part of a series
The Hazards of Helen: watch order
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 21 August 1915
- Country
- United States of America
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
Watch before A Perilous Chance
In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.

Near Eternity
1915
NewEarlier in the series

In Danger's Path
1915 · 5.0/10
NewEarlier in the series

The Midnight Limited
1915
NewEarlier in the series

A Wild Ride
1915
NewEarlier in the series

The Fate of Number One
1915
NewEarlier in the series

A Deed of Daring
1915
NewEarlier in the series

The Girl on the Engine
1915
NewEarlier in the series

The Runaway Boxcar
1915
NewEarlier in the series

The Substitute Fireman
1915
NewEarlier in the series

The Limited's Peril
1915
NewEarlier in the series
After A Perilous Chance
What comes next in the series.
If you liked A Perilous Chance

The Lady Vanishes
2013 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Black Widow
1987 · 6.2/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Glass Key
1942 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

5 Against the House
1955 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

Union Station
1950 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Chief of Station
2024 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Dark Passage
1947 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

No Name on the Bullet
1959 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Man in the Shadow
1957 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Italian Job
1969 · 6.9/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
A Perilous Chance: quick answers
What should I watch before A Perilous Chance?
Watch The Girl on the Engine (1915), The Runaway Boxcar (1915), The Substitute Fireman (1915), and The Limited's Peril (1915) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after A Perilous Chance?
Next in the series: Train Order Number Forty-Five (1915), The Broken Rail (1915), and Nerves of Steel (1915).
Is A Perilous Chance worth watching?
A Perilous Chance doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is A Perilous Chance?
A Perilous Chance runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
Does A Perilous Chance have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Perilous Chance. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Perilous Chance parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Perilous Chance is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Perilous Chance on?
A Perilous Chance isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 August 1915. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Perilous Chance?
If you liked A Perilous Chance, try The Lady Vanishes, Black Widow, The Glass Key.
Who directed A Perilous Chance?
A Perilous Chance (1915) was directed by J. Gunnis Davis and stars Helen Holmes, Glen Gano, Rex Downs.
