Movie Description

Kidnapping by Indians

(1899)

Overview

Kidnapping by Indians is a 1899 British silent short Western film, made by the Mitchell and Kenyon film company, shot in Blackburn, England. It is believed to be the first Western film, pre-dating Edwin S. Porter's The Great Train Robbery by four years.

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Facts

Original TitleKidnapping by Indians

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1899-09-01

Original Language

Runtime 00h 02m

Production CompaniesMitchell & Kenyon

Genres

  • Western
  • Drama