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The Perils of Pauline (1914)

 



Written by Tim Dirks

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The Perils of Pauline (1914)

In the most famous suspense serial in film history (presented in 20 episodes):

  • the character of playful heiress Pauline Marvin (Pearl White) always in perilous situations as a 'damsel in distress' - i.e., tied to the railroad tracks on top of a trestle while a speeding train was rapidly approaching, abducted, or caught in a runaway hot-air balloon


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