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Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Mack Sennett released in USA on 2 june 1913 with Mack Sennett
Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life (1913)
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Add to a movie listBarney Oldfield's Race for a Life (1913) is a silent comedy short, directed and produced by Mack Sennett and starring Sennett, Mabel Normand, and Barney Oldfield as himself. It is considered one of the earliest to include the plot of a villain tying a young damsel to the tracks of an oncoming locomotive; a holdover from the Gaslight era of Victorian stage melodrama.
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Barney Oldfield races a speeding locomotive to rescue a damsel in distress tied up on the tracks by evil villain Ford Sterling.Actors
Mack Sennett
(Mabel's Boyfriend)
Mabel Normand
(Mabel)
Ford Sterling
(The Villain)
Raymond Hatton
Hank Mann
(Villain's accomplice)
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