The Great Train Robbery poster

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The Great Train Robbery

7.0 / 10 7.0 1903 12m

WesternCrimeActionAdventure

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.

Directed by Edwin S. Porter

VISUAL NOTES

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CAST

The people behind the story

Gilbert M. Anderson

Gilbert M. AndersonBandit / Shot Passenger / Tenderfoot Dancer (uncredited)

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John Manus Dougherty Sr.Bandit (uncredited)

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Frank HanawayBandit (uncredited)

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Adam Charles HaymanBandit (uncredited)

Robert Milasch

Robert MilaschTrainman / Bandit (uncredited)

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Marie MurrayDance-Hall Dancer (uncredited)

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Mary SnowLittle Girl (uncredited)

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A.C. AbadieSheriff (uncredited)

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