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The Switchtower

06/15/1913

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0hr 13min

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Drama

STORY

"He was a regular boy and his father a switchman. The boy determined to be like his dad and spent his play hours around the switch-tower. Thus at the crucial moment he was able to save his father's honor as a switchman, when the struggle between love and duty came and later to come to the aid of his parents in the hands of the desperate counterfeiters, eventually causing their capture." —Moving Picture World synopsis.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Henry B. Walthall
  • Lionel Barrymore
  • Claire McDowell
  • Marion Emmons
  • Charles West

    INFORMATION

      Production Companies

    • Biograph Company

      Production Countries

    • United States of America

    LANGUAGES

    • No Language

    Cast

    Henry B. Walthall

    The Switchman

    Lionel Barrymore

    First Counterfeiter

    Claire McDowell

    The Switchman's Wife

    Marion Emmons

    The Switchman's Son

    Charles West

    Second Counterfeiter

    John T. Dillon

    Third Counterfeiter

    William A. Carroll

    First Federal Agent

    Frank Evans

    Second Federal Agent

    George Beranger

    A Tramp

    Anthony O'Sullivan

    The Storekeeper

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