The Girl and the Game
(1915-1916) American
B&W : Serial / 15 episodes
Directed by J.P. McGowan

Cast: Helen Holmes [Helen], Leo Maloney [Paul Storm], J.P. McGowan [Spike], J.H. Farley (Jim Farley) [Amos Rhinelander], George A. McDaniel [Robert Segrue], William Brunton, A. Edward Sutherland (Eddie Sutherland)

Signal Film Corporation production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / Produced by Samuel S. Hutchinson. Scenario by J.P. McGowan and Helen Holmes, from a screen story by Frank H. Spearman. / 15 episodes: [1] “Helen’s Race with Death,” released 27 December 1915; [2] “The Winning Jump”; [3] “A Life in Peril”; [4] “Helen’s Perilous Escape”; [5] “The Fight at the Signal Station”; [6] “Helen’s Wild Ride”; [7] “Spike’s Awakening”; [8] “A Race for the Right of Way”; [9] “A Close Call”; [10] “A Dash Through Flames”; [11] “The Salting of Superstition Mine”; [12] “Buried Alive”; [13] “A Fight for a Fortune”; [14] “Helen’s Race Against Time”; [15] “Driving the Last Spike.” / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama.

Survival Status: The film is presumed lost.

Keywords: Serials

Listing updated: 25 August 2009.

References: Lahue-Continued pp. 162-163, 285; Stedman-Serials p. 35 : Website-IMDb.