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Enormously suspenseful and technically advanced for its time, Griffith's exciting story about a telegraph operator who is held up by bandits uses many camera angles and 66 rapid cuts for her heroic rescue at the climax.
Original Release
03/23/1911
US Release
03/23/1911
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Blanche Sweet | Daughter of the Lonedale Operator / The Telegrapher |
| George Nichols | The Lonedale Operator - the Telegrapher's Father |
| Francis J. Grandon | The Engineer |
| Wilfred Lucas | The Fireman |
| Dell Henderson | 1st Tramp / A Tramp |
| Joseph Graybill | 2nd Tramp / A Tramp |
| Charles West | The Company Agent |
| Edward Dillon | The Telegrapher |
| Verner Clarges | In Payroll Office |
| Edna Foster |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Blanche Sweet | Daughter of the Lonedale Operator / The Telegrapher |
| George Nichols | The Lonedale Operator - the Telegrapher's Father |
| Francis J. Grandon | The Engineer |
| Wilfred Lucas | The Fireman |
| Dell Henderson | 1st Tramp / A Tramp |
| Joseph Graybill | 2nd Tramp / A Tramp |
| Charles West | The Company Agent |
| Edward Dillon | The Telegrapher |
| Verner Clarges | In Payroll Office |
| Edna Foster | |
| Guy Hedlund | On Train |
| Jeanie Macpherson | In Payroll Office |
| W. Chrystie Miller | In Station Lobby |
| W.C. Robinson | In Payroll Office |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| D.W. Griffith | Executive Producer |
| D.W. Griffith | Producer |
