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The Great Locomotive Chase: Directed by Francis D. Lyon. With Fess Parker, Jeffrey Hunter, Jeff York, John Lupton. During the Civil War Union spy Andrews and his men volunteer to steal a Confederate train and drive it to Union territory while destroying the Confederate railway system along the way.
- (1.4K)
- Action, Adventure, Family
- Francis D. Lyon
- 1956-08-17
The Great Locomotive Chase is a 1956 American adventure western film produced by Walt Disney Productions, based on the Great Locomotive Chase that occurred in 1862 during the American Civil War.
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.
- Francis D. Lyon
- 85 min
- 18
After commandeering a Confederate locomotive, heroic Yankee soldiers known as the Andrews Raiders try to bring about an early end to the Civil War by crippling the Southern railroad network. But...
A classic adventure film based on a true story of the Andrews Raiders, who stole a Confederate train to sabotage the Southern railroads during the Civil War. Watch the trailer, buy the DVD or digital copy, and see the cast and crew of this Disney movie.
- Francis D. Lyon
- Stan Jones
A Disney adventure film based on a true story of a Union spy who tried to sabotage the Confederate rail network during the Civil War. Watch the movie clip, see the cast and crew, and read the film details and reviews.
A 1956 Disney film based on a true story of a Union spy who stole a Confederate train during the Civil War. Read critics and audience reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the movie.
- History, Drama
