Summary "Grumpy" Anderson is an old railroad engineer that is obsessed with keeping his train on schedule, no matter the cost. His two sons are also rail men, but don't share his single mindedness, which leads to one son's death and a fight with the other on the first son's funeral car leads to a crash, and demotion of Grumpy to mechanic in the yards. His redemption comes during the Mississippi flood, when he is again pressed into service to pilot a relief train along with his surviving son. View more details
Directed : William Nigh
Written : Joseph Farnham Byron Morgan Ann Price
Stars : Lon Chaney Phyllis Haver James Murray Tom Keene
Genres : Action Thriller Drama Romance
Release date : Jul 7, 1929
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Green Valley, Wisconsin, USA
Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Summary "Grumpy" Anderson is an old railroad engineer that is obsessed with keeping his train on schedule, no matter the cost. His two sons are also rail men, but don't share his single mindedness, which leads to one son's death and a fight with the other on the first son's funeral car leads to a crash, and demotion of Grumpy to mechanic in the yards. His redemption comes during the Mississippi flood, when he is again pressed into service to pilot a relief train along with his surviving son. View more details
Genres : Action Thriller Drama Romance
Release date : Jul 7, 1929
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Green Valley, Wisconsin, USA
Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
