A Race with Death

A Race with Death

A Race with Death

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A Race with Death

1916

0h 12m

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Overview

Film #112 in the Hazards of Helen series.

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Helen Gibson

Helen

Helen Gibson

Acting

George A. Williams

Purdy - the Rancher

George A. Williams

Directing

Scott Pembroke

The Night Operator

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George Routh

The Ranch Foreman

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Juanita Sponsler

Edith Purdy - the Rancher's Daughter

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