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The Bank Robbery

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The Bank Robbery
Date
  • 28 December 1908 (1908-12-28)
Duration19 minutes
LocationCache, Oklahoma, USA
Typesilent motion picture
Filmed byBill Tilghman

The Bank Robbery is a short silent motion picture filmed by American lawman Bill Tilghman in Cache, Oklahoma.[1][2] The film is unique due to the use of actual lawmen and robbers portraying the characters.[3][4]

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References

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  1. ^ "The bank robbery". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
  2. ^ Agnew, Jeremy (2012-11-15). The Old West in Fact and Film: History Versus Hollywood. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-6888-1.
  3. ^ KCBD Staff (2021-09-10). "Ranching Heritage Center Honors Quanah Parker Day with 1908 Film Presentation". www.kcbd.com. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
  4. ^ Prassel, Frank Richard (1996-09-01). The Great American Outlaw: A Legacy of Fact and Fiction. University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 978-0-8061-2842-9.
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