The Great Train Robbery

The Great Train Robbery

7.0IMDb Score
Released:1903-12-07
Genre:Western, Crime, Action, Adventure
Duration:12 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Edwin S. Porter
Actors:Gilbert M. Anderson, John Manus Dougherty Sr., Frank Hanaway, Adam Charles Hayman, Robert Milasch
Production:Edison Manufacturing Company

Overview:

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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