Quick Facts
DirectorEdwin S. Porter
Runtime0h 12m · U
GenresAction · Adventure · Crime · Western
Release1903-12-07
Film
The Great Train Robbery
1903· U· 0h 12m· Action· Adventure· Crime· Western
“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.
1903-12-07
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Key Crew
DirectorEdwin S. Porter
WriterEdwin S. Porter
ProducerEdwin S. Porter
Director of PhotographyBlair Smith
Full cast & crew (14 cast · 9 crew)
Details
Released1903-12-07
Runtime0h 12m · U
StatusReleased
StudiosEdison Manufacturing Company
Budget$150
LanguagesNo Language
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating7.0/10 · 704 votes
Original languageen
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