The Wrecker

The Wrecker

Release Date: 1929-07-16

Overview: The Wrecker is a British film that tells the story of a crook who organises train crashes to discredit the railway, in favour of a rival bus company. The stunts in this film were groundbreaking for 1920s British cinema A scene wich has been discribed as "the most spectacular rail crash in cinema history" was recorded by 22 cameras.

Rating: 6.2 / 10

Cast

Carlyle Blackwell

Carlyle Blackwell

as Ambrose Barney

Benita Hume

Benita Hume

as Mary Shelton

Joseph Striker

Joseph Striker

as Roger Doyle

Winter Hall

Winter Hall

as Sir Gerald Bartlett

Gordon Harker

Gordon Harker

as William

Crew

  • Géza von Bolváry - Director

  • Edgar Wallace - Novel

  • Oscar Friedrich Werndorff - Art Direction

  • Michael Balcon - Presenter

  • Arnold Ridley - Writer

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