The Great Train Robbery
Edwin S. Porter • United States • 1903 • 11 min.
The clerk at the train station is assaulted and left tied by four men, then they rob the train threatening the operator. They take all the money and shoot a passenger when trying to run away. A little girl discovers the clerk tied and gives notice to the
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Milestones in Short Film
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Director
Edwin S. Porter
Producer
Edwin S. Porter
Production company
Edison Manufacturing Company
Cinematography
Edwin S. Porter
Editing
Edwin S. Porter
Screenplay
Edwin S. Porter, Scott Marble
Cast
Gilbert M. Anderson, A.C. Abadie, George Barnes
