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Escape From Limbo

Jan 1, 1953 · 25m
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The bizarre tale of Pennsylvania Railroad fireman Henry who is involved in a hunting accident. He ends up in Limbo where a supernatural figure explains that he is now required to cause accidents on the railroad line to gather other souls for his patron. This unique premise allows the filmmakers to show nearly all types of accidents, from switch weights dropped on feet to maiming and — death.

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CAST

Fred Gwynne
Tallow Pot Thompson
Directed by C. E. Gallagher

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
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Production
Unifilm, Pennsylvania Railroad
Country
US
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