

The Great Train Robbery
Film · 12 min · English · 1903
Directed by Edwin S. Porter
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.
status: Public metadata reference
- Catalogued entity (metadata)
- Edison Manufacturing Company
- Country of origin
- United States
- Catalogued
- 2026-09-27
- Registry ID
- MRR-1903-FLM-910810
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