The Overland Limited

The Overland Limited

A Mad Man at the throttle, a broken bridge ahead. Thrills, Suspense, Tears, and Laughter.

1925 · 60 min · ★ 10.0 · Adventure

David Barton (Malcolm McGregor) is a train engineer with big ideas who falls in love with beautiful Olive Borden.

Directed by Frank O'Neill · Written by James J. Tynan

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