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The Great Locomotive Chase
ActionAdventureDramaFamilyWarWestern

THE GREAT LOCOMOTIVE CHASE

"A true-life spy story of ultimate suspense. High speed and inconceivable bravery!"

19561h 25m6.3 TMDb

Directed by Francis D. Lyon

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During the Civil War, a Union spy, Andrews, is asked to lead a band of Union soldiers into the South so that they could destroy the railway system. However, things don't go as planned when the conductor of the train that they stole is on to them and is doing everything he can to stop them.

Cast

Fess Parker

Fess Parker

James J. Andrews

Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

William A. Fuller

Jeff York

Jeff York

William Campbell

John Lupton

John Lupton

William Pittenger

Eddie Firestone

Eddie Firestone

Robert Buffum

Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

Anthony Murphy

Don Megowan

Don Megowan

Marion A. Ross

Claude Jarman Jr.

Claude Jarman Jr.

Jacob Parrott

Movie Vibe

Suspense6.3
Emotion8.3
Complexity7.3
Humor5.3
Realism9.8
Action8.4
Darkness6.1

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who love kinetic, high-energy films

May not appeal to

  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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