Edwin S. Porter
The Great Train Robbery
Edition 1985
12'
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1903
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Western, Action, Adventure, Short
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Dialogue:
English
Director:
Edwin S. Porter
With:
Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, A.C. Abadie, George Barnes
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.
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Credits
Director
Edwin S. Porter
With
Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, A.C. Abadie, George Barnes
Scenario
Edwin S. Porter, Scott Marble
Director of Photography
Blair Smith
Producer
Edwin S. Porter
More information
Dialogue
English
Countries of production
United States of America
Year
1903
