The Train Wreckers
Originally released in 1905. The Train Wreckers is a romance/drama film. directed by Edwin S. Porter. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gilbert M. Anderson and Margaret Illington
Synopsis
A romance between a railroad engineer and the switchman's daughter is nearly ruined by train wreckers who knock out the girl and leave her on the tracks to be run over. The engineer perches on the engine's cow catcher and rescues the girl.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 27, 1905
120 years ago
Runtime
0h 11m
11 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Edison Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Train Wreckers about?
A romance between a railroad engineer and the switchman's daughter is nearly ruined by train wreckers who knock out the girl and leave her on the tracks to be run over. The engineer perches on the ...
Who directed The Train Wreckers?
The Train Wreckers was directed by Edwin S. Porter.
How long is The Train Wreckers?
The Train Wreckers has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was The Train Wreckers released?
The Train Wreckers was released on November 27, 1905 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Train Wreckers?
The main cast of The Train Wreckers includes Gilbert M. Anderson, Margaret Illington.