The House That Jack Built
Jan 01, 1916 · 20m
Director
Charles E. DavenportOverview
Brakeman Jack Foster is the hero of the story. A happily married father of two, his lack of caution while following his dangerous calling is a constant source of worry to his wife and to his close friend conductor Jim Stevens. Jim trying to point out the risks Jack is continually running tells him stories about what leads to a wreck, how the brakeman lost his leg, another man an eye, and how a third man was knocked from the roof of a boxcar when making a coupling. Lesson learned Jack becomes a model of caution and efficiency.
Cast of The House That Jack Built
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About The House That Jack Built
What is The House That Jack Built about?
Brakeman Jack Foster is the hero of the story. A happily married father of two, his lack of caution while following his dangerous calling is a constant source of worry to his wife and to his close friend conductor Jim Stevens. Jim trying to point out the risks Jack is continually running tells him stories about what leads to a wreck, how the brakeman lost his leg, another man an eye, and how a…
When was The House That Jack Built released?
The House That Jack Built was released on January 1, 1916.
How long is The House That Jack Built?
The House That Jack Built runs 20 minutes.
Who directed The House That Jack Built?
The House That Jack Built was directed by Charles E. Davenport.
Who is in the cast of The House That Jack Built?
The cast of The House That Jack Built includes George Henry (Jack Foster), Iva Shepard (Mrs. Foster) and Al Franklin Thomas (Jim Stevens).