The Great Locomotive Chase
Action
Adventure
Drama
Family
War
Western
A true-life spy story of ultimate suspense. High speed and inconceivable bravery!
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. Based on a true story.
1956-06-08
en
Cast
Director
Francis D. Lyon
Fess Parker as James J. Andrews
Jeffrey Hunter as William A. Fuller
Jeff York as William Campbell
John Lupton as William Pittenger
Eddie Firestone as Robert Buffum
Kenneth Tobey as Anthony Murphy
Don Megowan as Marion A. Ross
Claude Jarman Jr. as Jacob Parrott
Harry Carey, Jr. as William Bensinger
Leonard P. Geer as J.A. Wilson
Stan Jones as Wilson Brown
Slim Pickens as Pete Bracken
Chuck Roberson as Confederate Prison Captain (uncredited)