Man Power

Man Power

1927 · 60 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Drama, Romance

Caterpillar-tractor operator Tom Roberts' mission is to deliver a fragile cargo of dynamite, to be denoted for the purposes of redirecting an anticipated flood.

Directed by Clarence G. Badger · Written by Ray Harris

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