The Railroad Raiders of '62

The Railroad Raiders of '62

The Railroad Raiders of '62

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The Railroad Raiders of '62

1915

0h 12m

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Overview

Lockwood, the old, one-armed flagman at Lone Point, tells Helen and a young soldier of his experiences during the Civil War, and how he lost his arm. The Civil War flashback sequences consist of archive footage from Kalem's Railroad Raiders of '62 (1911), rather than newly filmed footage.

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Acting

Helen Holmes

Helen

Helen Holmes

Acting

Leo D. Maloney

Harcourt - a young soldier

Leo D. Maloney

Acting

J.P. McGowan

Lockwood - the old one-armed Flagman

J.P. McGowan

Acting

J.J. Clark

Confederate Officer (archive footage) (uncredited)

J.J. Clark

Directing

Sidney Olcott

Captain Andrews (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sidney Olcott

Directing

Robert G. Vignola

Railroad Engineer (archive footage) (uncredited)

Robert G. Vignola

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