A Desperate Leap
As the freight train on which are riding Mike and Leary, two knights of the road, passes the station at Hynes, the tramps steal the mail bag which had been placed on the crane by the postmaster of that place. They jump from the train in a secluded spot and start to rifle the bag.
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Helen Holmes
Helen
Also in
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Leo D. Maloney
Tom Walker
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George Perry
The Postmaster
George Cummings
The Jewelry Store Manager
C.E. Horn
Mike
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Joe Neary
Leary
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G.H. Wesschusen
The Sheriff
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J.P. McGowan
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The Colleen Bawn
J.P. McGowan Director
United States release November 27, 1915 · Produced in United States
Production
Bison Motion Pictures
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United States
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Original language
English
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No dialogue
Release dates
United States · November 27, 1915
Theatrical
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