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Movie poster: Railroad Raiders of '62 (1911)
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Railroad Raiders of '62

1911 · 9 min Thriller
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

Union raiders infiltrate Confederate territory by train. Early film version of the Civil War incident on which Buster Keaton's The General and Disney's The Great Locomotive Chase was based.

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Year 1911
Country United States of America
Genre Thriller
Director Sidney Olcott
Runtime 9 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs its thrills through the relentless rhythm of the moving train and economical staging, relying on the chase's pure kinetic energy as its narrative engine.

What lingers after viewing is a sense of witnessing the raw blueprint for the action genre, where motion itself tells the story. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sidney Olcott

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Best viewed as a historical artifact, with the sound of imagined projector reels.

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