The Great Train Robbery backdrop

The Great Train Robbery 1903 Directed by Edwin S. Porter

It electrified dad! It terrified mother! It will amuse you!

After the train station clerk is assaulted and left bound and gagged, then the departing train and its passengers robbed, a posse goes in hot pursuit of the fleeing bandits.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language No Language
Gneres Action , Adventure , Crime , Western
Production Company Edison Studios
Budget $150
Release Date 7 December 1903
12 mins
Cast
Gilbert M. Anderson Bandit / Shot Passenger / Tenderfoot Dancer (uncredited)
John Manus Dougherty Sr. Bandit (uncredited)
Frank Hanaway Bandit (uncredited)
Adam Charles Hayman Bandit (uncredited)
Robert Milasch Trainman / Bandit (uncredited)
Marie Murray Dance-Hall Dancer (uncredited)
Mary Snow Little Girl (uncredited)
A.C. Abadie Sheriff (uncredited)
Walter Cameron Sheriff (uncredited)
Donald Gallaher Little Boy (uncredited)
Shadrack E. Graham Child (uncredited)
George Barnes (uncredited)
Morgan Jones (uncredited)
Justus D. Barnes Bandit Who Fires at Camera (uncredited)
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