The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children
1915, English. Directed by J. Gunnis Davis.
Discharged for drinking, Coleman attempts to get even by releasing the brakes on an empty boxcar, to which is coupled a flatcar, allowing them to run wild down the main line on which he knows the president's special is coming. Coleman does not know that his children, Helen and Paul, are playing on the flat car.
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- 0h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- 30 October 1915
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The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children: quick answers
What should I watch before The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children?
Watch A Matter of Seconds (1915), The Watertank Plot (1915), A Test of Courage (1915), and A Mile a Minute (1915) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children?
Next in the series: Danger Ahead! (1915), The Girl and the Special (1915), and The Girl on the Bridge (1915).
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How long is The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children?
The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
Does The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children have a post-credits scene?
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The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 October 1915. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children?
If you liked The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children, try Quicksand, Side Street, Black Widow.
Who directed The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children?
The Rescue of the Brakeman's Children (1915) was directed by J. Gunnis Davis and stars Helen Gibson, Franklyn Hall, Robyn Adair.