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A Romance of the Rail (1903): Cast

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A Romance of the Rail is a 1903 short romantic film directed by Edwin S. Porter, starring Marie Murray. It runs 5 minutes.

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A Romance of the Rail (1903) movie poster
Released
Runtime
5 min
Director
Edwin S. Porter
Genre
Romance
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Romance of the Rail About?

The premise of A Romance of the Rail without spoilers.

An engaged couple, both dressed in white, reunite at a bustling train station and board the arriving train together. As the journey unfolds, they delight in the passing scenery from the comfort of their carriage, exchange vows in a modest ceremony officiated by a minister, and continue onward, arriving at their promised destination.

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Cast & crew

A Romance of the Rail Cast

Marie Murray stars in A Romance of the Rail. Directed by Edwin S. Porter.

From the director

More from Edwin S. Porter

More films directed by Edwin S. Porter: Tess of the Storm Country, The Prisoner of Zenda, The Price and The Lighthouse by the Sea.

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Details

A Romance of the Rail Also Known As

Also known as “Love on the Lackawanna”.

Also known as
  • Love on the Lackawanna

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A Romance of the Rail FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Romance of the Rail, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Romance of the Rail?

A Romance of the Rail runs 5 minutes.

When was A Romance of the Rail released?

A Romance of the Rail was released on October 3, 1903.

Who directed A Romance of the Rail?

A Romance of the Rail was directed by Edwin S. Porter.

More films by Edwin S. Porter

Who is in the cast of A Romance of the Rail?

A Romance of the Rail stars Marie Murray.

Does A Romance of the Rail have a post-credit scene?

No. A Romance of the Rail has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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