Roaring Rails (1924)
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A railroad engineer adopts a French orphan while he's fighting in the army in World War I, and takes him back to the US when the war ends. Later the boy needs an eye operation that the engineer can't afford, so he takes the rap for a murder he didn't commit in order to get his son the operation.
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Harry CareyBig Bill Benson
Frankie DarroLittle Bill
Edith RobertsNora Burke
Wallace MacDonaldMalcolm Gregory
Frank HagneyRed Burley
Duke R. LeeJohn McFarlaneKeywords
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Genre affinityAction · DramaTheme affinityMurder · World War I · TrainDialogue densityDramaPacingAction · ShortEmotional intensityWorld War IDirector preference666635
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Frequently asked questions about Roaring Rails
What is Roaring Rails about?
A railroad engineer adopts a French orphan while he's fighting in the army in World War I, and takes him back to the US when the war ends. Later the boy needs an eye operation that the engineer can't afford, so he takes the rap for a murder he didn't commit in order to get his son the operation.
How long is Roaring Rails?
Roaring Rails has a runtime of 60 minutes.