What is the story that the film is trying to tell? Who are the good guys and bad guys and what differentiates them? In what ways does the film represent (or not) the issues that warren discusses in the “Cody’s Last Stand” article?

For 30 points extra credit, write an essay discussing the silent film The Great Train Robbery (1903). What is the story that the film is trying to tell? Who are the good guys and bad guys and what differentiates them? In what ways does the film represent (or not) the issues that warren discusses in the “Cody’s Last Stand” article?