The Broken Brake starring Helen Gibson
This gem is presented by Silent Hall of Fame. Please visit https://silent-hall-of-fame.org/ to support our non-profit mission and the legacy of silent movie stars by making a tax deductible contribution. FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @SilentFilmGems This is a short preview. You can watch the whole film here: https://silent-hall-of-fame.org/index.php/gems-for-donation We have included this film in our program to illustrate the work and contributions of Helen Gibson, a star of Silent Hall of Fame. In 1915-1917 Helen Gibson starred in a serial by the name of "The Hazards of Helen". She is considered the first professional stunt woman. Directed by Robert Myles Produced by Capital Film Company Scenario Robert Myles Starring Helen Gibson, William Gettinger, Leo Maloney Cinematography Carl Widen? Distributed by Capital Film Company Release date 1920 Running time 21 minutes Country United States Language Silent film, English intertitles Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976: "Allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."
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