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Movie poster: With the Aid of the Wrecker (1916)
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With the Aid of the Wrecker

1916 · 12 min Thriller

Greggs, returning from abroad with a large consignment of precious stones, thwarts the first attempt of Gentleman Joe and his accomplice to rob him at his hotel, but they follow him aboard the train the when he is alone on the observation platform they attack him, and a struggle ensues in which Greggs is finally thrown to the ground from the speeding train. Helen, riding through the hills in an auto, comes upon him before Joe and his pal can alight from the train, Greggs gives her the diamonds and tells her to speed away and rush help back to take care of his injuries.

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Year 1916
Country United States of America
Genre Thriller
Director J. Gunnis Davis
Runtime 12 min.

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With the Aid of the Wrecker is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1916. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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