Chasing Choo Choos

Chasing Choo Choos

NR 1927 · 21 min · ★ 6.5 · Action, Comedy

Virginia Craig will become super-wealthy and gain sole control of her factory, unless insubordinate schemers can trick her into marrying one of their clique. Unfortunately for them, she loves Monty, one of her employees. When the schemers' plot is discovered, a chase starts away from the factory and onto a runaway train.

Directed by Joseph Henabery · Written by Monty Banks

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