The Great Mail Robbery
"A stirring drama spiced with mystery and adventure centered around the crushing of a desperate gang of Train Bandits by the U. S. Marines."
Originally released in 1927. The Great Mail Robbery is a drama/crime film. directed by George B. Seitz. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Theodore von Eltz, Frank Nelson, and Jean Fenwick
Synopsis
Veteran serial director George B. Seitz keeps things perpetually on the move in The Great Mail Robbery. Theodore von Eltz stars as Marine lieutenant Donald Macready, assigned by his commanding officer to squelch a train-robbery gang. Going undercover, Macready infiltrates the gang and monitors their every move.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 19, 1927
98 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Theodore von Eltz
as Lieutenant Donald Macready
Frank Nelson
as Sergeant Bill Smith
Jean Fenwick
as Laura Phelps (as Jeanne Morgan)
Lee Shumway
as Philip Howard
DeWitt Jennings
as Captain Davis
Cora Williams
as Mrs. Davis
Nelson McDowell
as Sheriff
Charles Hill Mailes
as Stephen Phelps
Yvonne Howell
as Sally
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Mail Robbery about?
Veteran serial director George B. Seitz keeps things perpetually on the move in The Great Mail Robbery. Theodore von Eltz stars as Marine lieutenant Donald Macready, assigned by his commanding offi...
Who directed The Great Mail Robbery?
The Great Mail Robbery was directed by George B. Seitz.
How long is The Great Mail Robbery?
The Great Mail Robbery has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was The Great Mail Robbery released?
The Great Mail Robbery was released on July 19, 1927 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Great Mail Robbery?
The main cast of The Great Mail Robbery includes Theodore von Eltz, Frank Nelson, Jean Fenwick, Lee Shumway, DeWitt Jennings.