About Us;  Welcome to Campbellfilms. We are a small American family business, started by a father & son that collects old films. Our goal is to save old films from the trash heap and digitize them in HD for future generations. The Son went to film school and the father is passionate about history and assembles the content. The result is why folks comment positively on the "Quality and Content" of our old films transferred on our DVD's. Although we are not Hollywood, we think that you'll like these old historic films!   

Please note;  Buy 2 or more of any of our DVD's per order from our collection, and we will add a free DVD along with this order of similar topic.

What's on this DVD;  The Great Silent Train Robbery films

This DVD is about a collection of amazing silent "Train Robbery's" that were created at the early part of the 1900's!! Most folks know about the Edison 1903 Train Robbery film, but the others on this DVD are very RARE. The Great Train Robbery's, the great silent train films.

1st Film: "The Great K&A Train Robbery part 1". This a 1926 full feature film starring Tom Mix. In those days of film making, the actors did much of there own stunts, and Tom Mix did some amazing stunts in this film. Following a series of robberies of the K & A Railroad, detective Tom Gordon (Tom Mix) is hired to uncover the mystery. Disguised as a bandit, Tom boards the train of K & A President Cullen. Cullen's daughter, Madge, senses that Tom is not a criminal and soon falls in love with him. Runtime 23.09 Min's

2nd Film: "The Great K&A Train Robbery part 2" . This a 1926 full feature film starring Tom Mix. Tom eventually discovers his duplicity, and with the aid of Tony, his horse, rounds up the villains and wins the hand of Madge (Dorothy Dawn). This is a great piece of old film history and we hope you'll enjoy. Runtime 31:43 Min's

3rd Film: "1903 Great Train Robbery". This film is a 1903 American western written, produced, and directed by Ewin Porter. 12 minutes long, it is considered a milestone in film making. The film opens with two masked bandits breaking into a railroad telegraph office, where they force the operator at gunpoint to stop the train and give the engineer orders to fill the train up at the station's water tank. Afterwards they knock him out and tie him up. As the train stops to fill up, the bandits, now four, board the train. While two of the bandits enter an express car, kill a messenger and open a box of valuables with dynamite, the others take out the engineers, halt the train and disconnect the Locomotive. Runtime 10:39 Min's

4th Film: "Holdup In Rocky Mountain Express". Filmed in 1906; This is another old amazing film about train robberies that is very RARE and was almost lost had it not been for Blackhawk films going to the Library of Congress and re-mastering the photos, frame by frame. The truth is that it was not filmed in the Rocky's but in the New York Catskill Mountains. Anyway Great to see. Runtime 8:03 Min's

5th Film: "The Little Great Train Robbery" This is a spoof on the 1903 Great Train Robbery but only using child actors as the main characters. This is fun to see and was released in 1905. Runtime 12:07 Min's

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