Film·1913·NR·13m

The Switchtower

Drama

"He was a regular boy and his father a switchman. The boy determined to be like his dad and spent his play hours around the switch-tower. Thus at the crucial moment he was able to save his father's honor as a switchman, when the struggle between love and duty came and later to come to the aid of his parents in the hands of the desperate counterfeiters, eventually causing their capture." —Moving Picture World synopsis.

Directed by Anthony O'Sullivan

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Cast

11 credited

Henry B. Walthall
Henry B. WalthallThe Switchman
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel BarrymoreFirst Counterfeiter
Claire McDowell
Claire McDowellThe Switchman's Wife
Marion Emmons
Marion EmmonsThe Switchman's Son
Charles West
Charles WestSecond Counterfeiter
John T. Dillon
John T. DillonThird Counterfeiter
William A. Carroll
William A. CarrollFirst Federal Agent
Frank Evans
Frank EvansSecond Federal Agent
George Beranger
George BerangerA Tramp
Anthony O'Sullivan
Anthony O'SullivanThe Storekeeper
Harry Carey
Harry Carey

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