Flight of the rapid
the Flight of the rapid ( The Great Train Robbery ), regarded as the first American Western, was carried out by Edwin S. Porter, in 1903.
Synopsis
Four outlaws attack a train. They seize the money while making jump the trunk that it transported, then dévalisent the travellers and escape. Continued, they are killed and the recovered money.
Data sheet
- Title: Flight of the rapid
- original Title: The Great Train Robbery
- Realization: Edwin S. Porter
- Scenario: Edwin S. Porter
- Photography: Edwin S. Porter
- Production: Edwin S. Porter
- Distribution: Edison Company
- Kind: Western
- Origin: The USA
- Lasted: 15 minutes
Distribution
- max Aronson
- J. Barney Sherry
- George Barnes
- Marie Murray
- Stella White
- Frank Hanaway
Around film
- max Aronson played at the same time in film one of the outlaws and one of the men who continued them.
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