Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Governors Special' right now, here are some notable highlights about the Kalem Company thriller flick. The Governors Special starring Helen Gibson, Scott Pembroke, True Boardman, George A. Williams has a NR rating, a runtime of about 7 min. The release date of the movie is April 22nd, 1916.
Thinking about what happens in this film? Here's the plot: "The film is directed by James Davis from a story by Edward T Matlack In this episode Helen Gibson performs one absolutely breathtaking stunt which just shows how dangerous it was to act for silent film pioneers especially for stuntmen and stuntwomen There is a twist to the plot and Helen Gibson not only has to save her governor from mortal danger but also the life of somebody close to her who has been sentenced to die without guilt"
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'The Governors Special' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on April 22nd, 1916
The Hazards of Helen Movies
Long running movie series adventure train films. This thrill-a-minute series was the longest running of the entire silent film era. It was produced between 1914 and 1917, and consisted of 119 almost weekly episodes. The series began with silent serial film queen Helen Holmes as the star - with an occasional actor taking over the lead. Eventually Helen Gibson took over the role of Helen. Unlike the cliffhanger serials of the era, The Hazards of Helen is actually a film series made up of near autonomous single reel twelve-minute melodramas. Most episodes of this series are presumed lost.
