The Great Train Robbery
Synopsis
Tom Logan is a railroad detective who takes it upon himself to halt the activities of his crooked brother Duke. Duke and his henchman have stolen an entire gold train, including the passengers......
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 28, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Kane
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert T. Shannon, Olive Cooper, Garnett Weston
- Original Score
- Ross DiMaggio
- Original Title
- The Great Train Robbery
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Kane
Robert T. Shannon, Olive Cooper, Garnett Weston
Ross DiMaggio
Reggie Lanning
Lester Orlebeck
Department Leadership Roster
Robert T. Shannon
Writer
Lester Orlebeck
Editor
Reggie Lanning
Director of Photography
Adele Palmer
Costume Design
Olive Cooper
Writer
Garnett Weston
Writer
Joseph Kane
Director
Ross DiMaggio
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great Train Robbery
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Great Train Robbery about?
Tom Logan is a railroad detective who takes it upon himself to halt the activities of his crooked brother Duke. Duke and his henchman have stolen an entire gold train, including the passengers......
Who directed The Great Train Robbery?
The Great Train Robbery was directed by Joseph Kane.
Who stars in The Great Train Robbery?
The principal cast of The Great Train Robbery includes Bob Steele, Claire Carleton, Milburn Stone, Helen MacKellar, Si Jenks.
When was The Great Train Robbery released and how long is it?
The Great Train Robbery was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for The Great Train Robbery?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Great Train Robbery was composed by Ross DiMaggio.