The Great K & A Train Robbery (1950)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Great_K_&_A_Train_Robbery_(1930)
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:conductor
gptkb:railway_line
gptkb:Train_Robber
gptkbp:cinematography Henry Freulich
gptkbp:color gptkb:Black_and_White
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Paul_Sawtell
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced later train robbery films.
gptkbp:director gptkb:William_Castle
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:editor Edward Curtiss
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkbp:genre Western
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great K & A Train Robbery (1950)
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Great_Train_Robbery_(1903)
Western genre films
Film noir elements.
Classic Western tropes.
gptkbp:inspiration Based on real train robberies.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Cult following.
Studied in film courses.
Referenced in popular culture.
Influenced filmmakers.
Part of the Western film canon.
gptkbp:notable_feature Character development.
Soundtrack.
Use of suspense.
Cinematography techniques.
William Castle's directorial style.
gptkbp:plot A train robbery leads to a series of events involving a gang and lawmen.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:rating Approved
gptkbp:release_date August 1950
gptkbp:release_year 1950
gptkbp:remake The Great K & A Train Robbery (1970)
gptkbp:runtime 80 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:William_Castle
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Robert_Shayne
gptkb:John_Lund
gptkb:Evelyn_Keyes
gptkbp:theme gptkb:amusement_park
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:legal_case