
The Hazards of Helen(1917)
The Hazards of Helen is an American melodramatic adventure film serial of 119 twelve-minute episodes released between November 7, 1914 and February 24, 1917. Most episodes of this serial are presumed lost.
Movie: The Hazards of Helen
Top 9 Billed Cast
Mrs. Benton [Ch. 1] / Mrs. Blake [Ch. 3]
Fanny Benton - the Child
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