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The Engineer’s Romance
(1910) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel / 670 feet
Directed by [?] Edwin S. Porter?

Cast: (unknown)

Edison Manufacturing Company production; distributed by Edison Manufacturing Company. / © 7 January 1910 by Edison Manufacturing Company [J137017, J137018, J137019, J137020]. Released 7 January 1910; in a split-reel with Ashes (1910). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Edison production number 6570.

Drama.

Synopsis: [From Edison promotional materials] Dramatic. A thrilling story whose theme is the defense of a railroad station against burglars by the station agent’s pretty daughter, while her engineer lover is coming to her assistance on his engine. Intensely dramatic throughout.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 5 April 2024.

References: MovPicWorld-19100108 p. 28 : Website-AFI.