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The Great Train Robbery

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

1903 · 12m

Directed by Edwin S. Porter

7.0

TMDB audience score
735 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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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)