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Crossed Wires(1915)
Status: Released
Date: 1915-12-11
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Crossed telephone wires enable Helen to overhear a plot between Joe and Bill, escaped convicts, to join a number of Chinese who are being smuggled into the country in a freight train.
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United States of America
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Kalem Company
Movie: Crossed Wires
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Helen Gibson
Helen
Robyn Adair
Conrad - Railroad Detective
Clarence Burton
Bill Stone - Convict
Franklyn Hall
Joe Adams - Bill's Pal
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Crossed telephone wires enable Helen to overhear a plot between Joe and Bill, escaped convicts, to join a number of Chinese who are being smuggled into the country in a freight train.
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1915-12-11
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