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The Wrecker

62 %|Jul 16, 1929|Crime, Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Géza von Bolváry
Director
Arnold Ridley
Writer
Reginald Berkeley
Writer
Edgar Wallace
Novel
Bernard Merivale
Writer
Benno Vigny
Writer
Angus MacPhail
Screenplay
Arnold Pressburger
Producer

Cast

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Carlyle Blackwell
Ambrose Barney
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Benita Hume
Mary Shelton
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Joseph Striker
Roger Doyle
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Winter Hall
Sir Gerald Bartlett
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Pauline Johnson
Beryl Matchley
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Leonard Thompson
Rameses Ratchett