The Broken Train (1915): cast, story & where to watch
1915 · Film
Released in 1915, The Broken Train is a notable film directed by J.P. McGowan.
What it’s about. Helen spotting two jewel robbers sever the telegraph wires and hop onto a passing freight, jumps into a racing auto and takes off in pursuit. In the meantime, the freight's brakes fail, and the train breaks in two. Helen, on a road parallel to the tracks, leaps onto a flat car, runs forward, informs the train crew what has happened, and captures the crooks.
Who’s in it. The Broken Train stars Helen Holmes as Helen and J.P. McGowan as Warren - Railroad Employee.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Broken Train page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Broken Train (1915)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Broken Train change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Broken Train?
- The Broken Train stars Helen Holmes and J.P. McGowan.
- When was The Broken Train released?
- The Broken Train was released in 1915.