Roaring Rails

1h
DramaAction
6.8

A railroad engineer adopts a French orphan while he's fighting in the army in World War I, and takes him back to the US when the war ends. Later the boy needs an eye operation that the engineer can't afford, so he takes the rap for a murder he didn't commit in order to get his son the operation.

Cast

Harry Carey
Big Bill Benson
Frankie Darro
Little Bill
Edith Roberts
Nora Burke
Wallace MacDonald
Malcolm Gregory
Frank Hagney
Red Burley
Duke R. Lee
John McFarlane

Crew

Tom Forman
Director
Doris Dorn
Writer
Hunt Stromberg
Writer
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
Edward Withers
Art Direction

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