The Great Train Robbery

1903    12m    TV-G
Action, Adventure,
7.3100%75%70%
Among the earliest existing films in American cinema - notable as an early film to present a narrative story to tell - it depicts a group of outlaws who hold up a train and rob the passengers. They are then pursued by a Sheriff's posse. Several scenes have color included - all hand tinted.
Directed By
Edwin S. Porter
Written By
Edwin S. Porter
Studio
Edison Studios
Cast of The Great Train Robbery
  • Gilbert M. AndersonBandit / Shot Passenger / Tenderfoot Dancer (uncredited)
  • John Manus Dougherty Sr.Bandit (uncredited)
  • Frank HanawayBandit (uncredited)
  • Adam Charles HaymanBandit (uncredited)
  • Robert MilaschTrainman / Bandit (uncredited)
  • Marie MurrayDance-Hall Dancer (uncredited)
  • Mary SnowLittle Girl (uncredited)
  • A.C. AbadieSheriff (uncredited)
  • Walter CameronSheriff (uncredited)
  • Donald GallaherLittle Boy (uncredited)
  • Shadrack E. GrahamChild (uncredited)
  • George Barnes(uncredited)
  • Morgan Jones(uncredited)
  • Justus D. BarnesBandit Who Fires at Camera (uncredited)
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