The Gold Express

Release Date: 1955-08-01

Overview: Claustrophobic train-set comedy-thriller (produced by H.G. Wells son) with an ace reporter coming up against crooks intent on stealing a gold shipment on the Scotland to London express. A scatterbrained scientist, a gun-toting dame with revenge on her mind and a pair of eccentric spinster crime novelists – who steal the film – round out the motley band of passengers who cross the path of our intrepid hero as he tries to get his big scoop.

Rating: 5 / 10

Cast

Vernon Gray

as Bob Wright

Ann Walford

as Mary Wright

May Hallatt

as Agatha Merton

Ivy St. Helier

as Emma Merton

Patrick Boxill

as Mr. Rover