The Great Locomotive Chase

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

Aug 17 1956 Approved 1h 25m
Action, Adventure, Family

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.

Plot

This is based on a true story. 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.

Written by

Lawrence Edward Watkin

Directed by

Francis D. Lyon

Cast

Fess Parker, Jeffrey Hunter, Jeff York

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total

Trailers
The Great Locomotive Chase (1984) Promo - Disney Channel
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