The Storm

Examiner of Plays' Summary:

The melodramatic sketch of the troubles of a signalman who, in his cabin on a Rocky Mountain Railway, suddenly hears that a bridge has broken down during a storm, that his sweetheart's brother is on the approaching train and that he is in danger of being arrested for murder by a detective lying in waiting for him at the station. The hero's struggle between obedience to his sweetheart's entreaties and the performance of his obvious duty is well worked up, and is also the excitement of a rather confused issue [...]