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The Girl at the Throttle (1914): cast, story & where to watch

1914 · Film

The Girl at the Throttle poster

Released in 1914, The Girl at the Throttle is a notable film directed by J.P. McGowan.

What it’s about. Helen, the telegrapher at Downing Junction, receives word that an engineer has been accidentally shot by a partridge hunter, and the runaway train will collide with the Eastbound Express. Helen jumps onto a nearby standing locomotive, opens it up full throttle, catches up the Express, warns the engineer of the impending danger

Who’s in it. The Girl at the Throttle stars Helen Holmes as Helen.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Girl at the Throttle (1914)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Girl at the Throttle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Girl at the Throttle?
The Girl at the Throttle stars Helen Holmes.
When was The Girl at the Throttle released?
The Girl at the Throttle was released in 1914.