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The Signal Tower (1924): cast, story & where to watch

1924 · Film · ★ 4.8

The Signal Tower poster

Released in 1924, The Signal Tower is a drama film directed by Clarence Brown, running about 84 minutes.

What it’s about. A railroad worker accepts a colleague's offer to stay in his home, but when his friend is called out one night to stop a runaway train, he makes a play for the man's wife.

Who’s in it. The Signal Tower stars Virginia Valli as Sally Tolliver, Rockliffe Fellowes as Dave Tolliver, Frankie Darro as Sonny Tolliver and Wallace Beery as Joe Standish, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, The Signal Tower has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Signal Tower page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Signal Tower tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Signal Tower (1924)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Signal Tower change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Signal Tower worth watching?
The Signal Tower holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Signal Tower?
The Signal Tower stars Virginia Valli, Rockliffe Fellowes, Frankie Darro, Wallace Beery and James O. Barrows.
When was The Signal Tower released?
The Signal Tower was released in 1924, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.