The Perilous Swing (1916): cast, story & where to watch
1916 · Film
Released in 1916, The Perilous Swing is a notable film directed by J. Gunnis Davis.
What it’s about. Helen is enjoying a ride on her horse, "Hazard," after her day's work, when news comes that "Red" Purdy and his aides are escaping after making a big haul. When the automobile in which they are escaping breaks down they take to a handcar. Helen pursues them down the track while the Sheriff and his posse set out to head them off on a short cut.
Who’s in it. The Perilous Swing stars Helen Gibson as Helen and Franklyn Hall as Red Purdy.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Perilous Swing page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Perilous Swing (1916)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Perilous Swing change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Perilous Swing?
- The Perilous Swing stars Helen Gibson and Franklyn Hall.
- When was The Perilous Swing released?
- The Perilous Swing was released in 1916.