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- With an unmanned, half-mile-long freight train barreling toward a city, a veteran engineer and a young conductor race against the clock to prevent a catastrophe.
- Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease. Nobody will let them off the train. So what happens next?
- Australian television series sequel to the film Romper Stomper (1992) and set 25 years after the events in the film.
- Needing money, the last member of the Frankenstein family leases his family's castle out to a film company as he tries to continue his ancestor's gruesome experiments to create life.
- A train pantry worker and a young woman passenger fall in love aboard a runaway train and struggle to survive.
- A runaway train barrels through the Mexican countryside, hijacked by escaped prisoners, and it's only a matter of time before they begin to execute the passengers. Enter Ryan, a special agent with one gun and a whole bag of tricks.
- A streetcar conductor has adventures with a would-be passenger hippo, a cow blocking the tracks, and a runaway train while he, his passengers, and some hobos sing the title song.
- A group of skiers are trapped inside a runaway train hurtling down a mountainside.
- Bulldog Drummond is injured when his sabotaged car crashes and Jack Pennington agrees to masquerade as the sleuth. He is enlisted to help Ann Manders find her jeweler grandfather who has been kidnapped by a gang of crooks who want him to copy a valuable necklace they want to steal. Their plan backfires in the British Museum and the film climaxes in an exciting chase on a runaway train in the London Underground.
- Autry is out to capture a pair of bank robbers.
- Isi (27) is stuck in a quater-life-crisis. With a graphic diploma in one hand and a drink in the other, Isi is stuck in a strange place 'inbetween' university and real life. This place would seem bleak and lonely, if her very best friend Lotte wasn't there with her. But that changes abruptly when Lotte not only finds a real job but also falls in love with her colleague Leo, effectively ending their live as a twosome. One second later Lotte is a vegan grown up and Isi's live is turning backwards. She has to move into a filthy flat-share despairing over the antics of her "musician" flatmate Klausi and the slightly crazy medical student Daniel. While Isi is working on a Graphic Novel from Scott Fitzgeralds "The Beautiful and Damned", she starts to realize, that adulthood has arrived, like a runaway train, and there's no getting out of its way. She finds herself in an almost awesome, love-hate relationship with her twenties, which is "pretty far from okay".
- A gang of bad guys menace a feller's gal. She hides in a freight car and a misstep sends the otherwise-empty train out of the station with the lever pushed to full speed. As the train gains speed, the captive's boyfriend must board the runaway train, repel the pursing gang, get his girl out of the box car, and somehow get the two of them to safety. Tunnels, a water tower, a steep grade, and a frayed rope complicate the hero's task.
- BLU team sends a runaway train with bombs on it down the mountain to destroy RED's base. Can the RED team stop the train before it crashes into their explosive barrels?
- Tillie the Little Engine dreams of doing more than just shunting. She soon proves to be very useful and helpful indeed when runaway trains and an overheated feud threatens both the cozy yards she calls home and one of the most important express trains on the line.
- A railroad worker accepts a colleague's offer to stay in his home, but when his friend is called out one night to stop a runaway train, he makes a play for the man's wife.
- The H&L Lumber Company headed by Henry Lorimer and his daughter "Perry", receives a huge national defense order, and prepares to cut the dangerous Antler Valley tract. Eastern dude John Gordon applies for a lumberjack's job and Lorimer hires him. Soon, a series of accidents occur, topped by a forest fire of unknown origin, in which Lorimer is killed. Perry decides to carry on in her father's place, despite the objections of camp manager Barnes, who covets the company. The storehouse, where the dynamite needed to clear an avalanche is stored, explodes and Barnes blames Gordon. The latter has some cartridge cases used by the rifleman to explode the storehouse, and Barnes instructs his henchman Hodge Mason to get the evidence and kill Gordon. Perry overhears and attempts to stop them, but Barnes knocks her unconscious and puts her in the cab of a runaway train. Unable to keep Mason from reaching the plunger to set off an explosion to wreck the train, Gordon boards the speeding engine and races it over the danger spot ahead of the explosion. The engine and a few cars of lumber get through, and Perry is able to deliver the lumber order on schedule. Mason and Barnes are apprehended and Perry learns that Gordon is really John Gordon Hamilton, son of her late father's partner.
- Mike Dooley, shares personal stories, analogies, and exercises that have helped hundreds of thousands of people all over the world, and can help you understand and harness this most fundamental of all principles. From it you'll learn: The 6 visualization guidelines to follow each day; how to use and how NOT to use your words, to spark life changes; how to take action WITHOUT simultaneously messing with the "cursed hows." You'll also discover: That it's YOU who decides what's meant to be; how to easily deal with runaway trains of fear and negativity; and how to place yourself within reach of life's magic! We get to choose our thoughts, and from them follow our words and our actions, all crafting the reality we'll experience next in time and space. Life is as simple as this. There are no mitigating factors, no caveats, no "sometimes," "maybe's" or "hope so's."
- Escaping from the police, The Baron, a gentleman crook, learns that Colonel Patterson, a wealthy banker, is remodeling his house as a surprise for his daughter, Mildred, who is about to be married to Robert Wallace. The Baron goes to the house, and, by impersonating the architect, discovers the location of the safe and also gains the confidence of Mildred, who is angry at Robert for kissing a vamp. Mildred arranges with The Baron to feign a kidnapping in order to test Robert's loyalty; but she soon regrets the deception, for The Baron, having burgled the Patterson safe, really does abduct her. Trapped on a runaway train, she is rescued by Robert just as it crashes into a deep river. Mildred forgives Robert for his indiscretion with the vamp, and The Baron is apprehended.
- After Sebastian gets to drive the newest train in the station, somebody sabotages it. Can Sebastian stop the runaway train and save the world?.
- "Drive Slow" follows a teenager from the South-Side of Chicago attempting to finish his college essays. As he struggles to boil down his complex surroundings in 500 words, his friends' disparate opinions, racist news narratives, and the threat of lingering danger only complicate the process. Based off the pilot script of the same name, "Drive Slow" seeks to challenge certain stigmas surrounding Chicago communities, as well as tell the diverse stories of young people from this great city. Drive Slow was produced by Free Spirit Media, a film education non profit, in association with Runaway Train and Endangered Peace with generous production and post production support provided by Keslow Camera, DePaul School of Cinematic Arts, Quriosity Productions, The Mill and Park Walk Productions.
- A runaway train hurtles toward a passenger train on the same track. A female telegraph operator hired over the objection of the owner is the only person who can stop it. She overcomes impossible odds to save the imperiled passengers.
- Climbing into a cab of a freight engine, Bobbie Layson, the son of a station pulls the throttle open. The alarm goes out and Helen, stationed at Lone Point, is ordered to derail the runaway and thus prevent it from running head-on into the approaching passenger train. Fearing for his son's life, Layson phones Helen and implores her not to send the engine into the ditch. Outside the station a small truck suggests a way out of her dilemma. Leaving the derail open, Helen gets the car on the track and speeds down the grade to the end of the siding, where she opens the switch and flags the passenger train. Her warning causes the engineer to sidetrack his train. This done, Helen speeds to the Melius Bridge and reaches it before the runaway train. Climbing to the topmost girder she then hangs suspended by a rope and as the onrushing train roars across the bridge she drops to the top of a freight car and in a few seconds the runaway is brought to a stop.
- Two Southern railroads, the Tri-State Northern and the Ozark Eastern, bid against each other for the sole rights to use an automatic train-stop, a patented device for stopping runaway trains. A test of the machine is to be made by the Government. The Amalgamated Planters promise support and business to the road using the device, providing the government test proves its efficiency. The Tri-state road outbids the Ozark, whose president, David Beckwith, sees ruin before him. Beckwith's daughter Ruth is the president of the Glenmore Sunshine Society. She is loved by John Pendleton, the young president of the Tri-State road. She asks Pendleton's help in saving her father. Adam Strong, a discharged employee of the Tri-State road, finds the key by which the train-stop may be opened or closed. He goes to Beckwith and offers to prevent the successful operation of the machine on the day of the government test, saying that it can be done without loss of life or property. Beckwith sees salvation in this and accepts Strong's offer. Pendleton later calls on Beckwith and offers a compromise on the use of the device. Beckwith refuses. The two roads use in common a few miles of roadbed and trestle work over the Rapid River, lying between Glenmore and Rapid City. The Glenmore Sunshine Society is to give a picnic at Rapid City on the day of the government test. Beckwith gives his daughter an order for the use of his private car. Adam Strong has departed with the intention of wrecking the train-stop. Beckwith and his directors are waiting in his private office for a report of the fiasco. A dispatch comes in stating that the bridge over Rapid River has gone out. He snatches up the 'phone and is told that the government test train has left for Rapid City. He realizes now that unless the train is stopped it will be plunged into the river. A messenger enters with a note from Ruth, telling him that the train intended to take their car will not run, but that Mr. Pendleton will send them on the government train. Seeing the trap he has unwittingly set for his own, he, with his directors, spring into an automobile and start in pursuit of Strong. But a detective is on Strong's track and a terrific fight occurs at the spot where the train-stop is located. Strong is overcome in time to throw the target of the train-stop. The government test is a success, the car conveying the Sunshine Society, with Ruth and Strong's wife and children among them, is stopped on the brink of the broken bridge.
- One hundred thousand dollars carried in the express car of train No. 3 is the prize sought by Gregg and his band of outlaws. Two of the gang board the train at the yard, while the rest of the band hide along the track near Black Rock, where the holdup is to take place. Gregg and his lieutenant enter the telegraph station at Black Rock and bind Ruth, the operator, to her chair, to prevent her from telegraphing word of the holdup. Later, due to Gregg's carelessness, the telegraph station catches fire. The holdup is successfully perpetrated. Tom, Ruth's sweetheart, is the express messenger. Realizing what has occurred the boy bolts the door of the express car. A moment later, a bullet stuns him. The outlaws compel the train crew and passengers to descend. A leaky throttle in the locomotive causes the train to start. Before the desperadoes can leap aboard, the train has run wild. By extraordinary ingenuity, Ruth manages to send a message over the wires with her teeth. Sheriff Storm and his posse are immediately rushed to the scene, while a locomotive is dispatched to head the runaway off. The Sheriff rescues Ruth from the blaze in the nick of time. The baffled outlaws flee with the posse close behind. The desperadoes take refuge in a cabin and a battle ensues. Gregg makes his escape when the posse closes in on the gang. Storm follows the man. Coming to a cliff, Gregg forces his horse to leap off. landing in the river fifty feet below. Undaunted, Storm follows and captures the outlaw. The runaway train is overhauled and brought to a stop. Tom revives and, opening the door of the express car, reports what has occurred. A month later, the directors of the road show their appreciation of the lovers' heroism by presenting Ruth and Tom with a substantial check.
- Big-hearted John Kling, a stock raiser, made his money by struggling for it. He mingled with his "boys," shared in their joys and helped them through their sorrows. Anna, Kling's wife, longed for his personal devotion, thinking because he was so engrossed in his business that he neglected her, though he is working for her alone. Lemp is a tramp. He has but one redeeming trait and that is his personality. Kling receives a rush order from Drift and Co., the packers. The boys work with tireless energy for the man they love and the train starts for the east on schedule time. It is a long hard pull and the heavily taxed engine has all it can do to draw the train load of cattle to the summit. Kling's consignment almost reaches the top when the coupling, back of the engine, snaps and the trainload of cattle starts downgrade. The telegraph operator sees the runaway train and wires Kling. He and one of the men leave on a hand car, pumping their way toward where they suppose the wreck will be. The crew has deserted, but Lemp was on the train. Death stares him in the face, but Lemp is no coward. He climbs the ladder to the top of the train and works the chain brakes. When Kling comes up to the standing train, he thanks Lemp and gives him a chance to make good. Kling shares his business and home with Lemp, and Lemp falls in love with Anna. Anna repulses Lemp's profession of love. Kling's attention lags and Lemp's increases and Anna, discontented, finds some comfort in the only companionship offered, while Kling is working to earn money for her pleasure. Kling leaves one night to oversee his boundary posts. Lemp pleads with Anna to go away with him. Kling's horse steps into a chuck and breaks a leg. Kling, returning to the ranch for another mount, through a window of the house sees Lemp and Anna together. He hears Lemp's entreaties and he sees Anna draw a gun when Lemp oversteps himself. Kling laughs bitterly but treats Lemp as though nothing had happened. He inveigles him into a stock deal, advances him money and takes his share in the ranch as security. When word comes that all is lost, Kling has his revenge, for he shows Lemp the cowboys driving his cattle onto Kling's land, and Lemp realizes that he is ruined. He pleads with Kling, but Kling taunts him. He locks the door and turning to Lemp, accuses him of trying to steal his wife, and forces him to fight. Anna, hearing sounds of the scuffle, beats upon the locked door and begs and pleads that they stop. But Kling was beating an everlasting lesson into Lemp and when he has finished. Lemp has learned his lesson well. Then Kling turns to Anna, tells her of his great love, and their reconciliation is complete.