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The Great Train Robbery

7.0190312mMovieWesternCrimeAction

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.

DirectorEdwin S. Porter
WritersScott Marble·Edwin S. Porter
ProducerEdwin S. Porter

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Edwin S. Porter

GAGilbert M. Anderson
Gilbert M. Anderson
Bandit / Shot Passenger / Tenderfoot Dancer (uncredited)
JS
John Manus Dougherty Sr.
Bandit (uncredited)
FH
Frank Hanaway
Bandit (uncredited)
AH
Adam Charles Hayman
Bandit (uncredited)
RMRobert Milasch
Robert Milasch
Trainman / Bandit (uncredited)
MM
Marie Murray
Dance-Hall Dancer (uncredited)
MS
Mary Snow
Little Girl (uncredited)
AA
A.C. Abadie
Sheriff (uncredited)
WC
Walter Cameron
Sheriff (uncredited)
DG
Donald Gallaher
Little Boy (uncredited)
SG
Shadrack E. Graham
Child (uncredited)
GBGeorge Barnes
George Barnes
(uncredited)

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The Great Train Robbery — streaming FAQ

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The Great Train Robbery is streaming on FlixFling in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, The Great Train Robbery is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on FlixFling.

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