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The wrecker / C.M. Woolf and Michael Balcon present ; a Gainsborough Picture ; directed by G.M. Bolvary ; screen play by Angus MacPhail.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Ridley, Arnold, 1896-1984. Wrecker, author.
Merivale, Bernard, author.
Contributor:
Bolváry, Géza von, 1897-1961, director.
Woolf, C. M., 1879-1942, producer.
Balcon, Michael, 1896-1977, producer.
MacPhail, Angus, 1903-1962, adapter, screenwriter.
Blackwell, Carlyle, 1888-1955, actor.
Hume, Benita, actor.
Hall, Winter, 1878-1947, actor.
Striker, Joseph, 1898-1974, actor.
Gainsborough Studios, producer.
Nostalgia Collectibles, distributor.
Language:
English
No linguistic content
Subjects (All):
Ridley, Arnold, 1896-1984--Film adaptations.
Ridley, Arnold.
Merivale, Bernard--Film adaptations.
Merivale, Bernard.
Sabotage--England--Drama.
Sabotage.
Railroad accidents--England--Drama.
Railroad accidents.
England.
Genre:
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Detective and mystery films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Silent films.
Motion pictures, British.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (69 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Place of Publication:
[Gaylordsville, CT] : [Nostalgia Collectibles], [2010?]
Language Note:
Silent film with musical accompaniment added; intertitles in English.
System Details:
DVD-R.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
"[A] demented crook organises a series of train crashes to try and win custsomers over to the newly established motor coach services."--Container.
Participant:
Carlyle Blackwell, Benita Hume, Winter Hall, Joseph Striker.
Credits:
Cinematography, Otto Kanturek; editor, Arthur Tavares.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1928. Some sources list the date of production as 1929.
Based on The wrecker / by Arnold Ridley and Bernard Merivale.
OCLC:
693346684

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