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The Broken Brake is a 1920 short film that combines elements of thriller and western genres. Directed by Capital Film Co., it features performances from Helen Gibson and Leo D. Maloney.
'The Broken Brake' is a bit of a rarity in the silent film circuit, partly due to its compilation nature. As a film collector, you might find its fragmented storytelling reflective of its time, and it certainly raises questions about early cinematic practices. The scarcity of prints can make it a treasure for those who appreciate the evolution of genre films, particularly in the thriller and Western mix. With Helen Gibson at the forefront, it captures an important era in film history that is often overlooked.
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The Broken Brake is a thriller and western short film.
The film was produced by Capital Film Co.
The top cast includes Helen Gibson and Leo D. Maloney.
The Broken Brake was released in 1920.
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