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.
Title | The Wrecker |
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Year | 1929 |
Genre | Crime, Drama |
Country | Germany, United Kingdom |
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Cast | Carlyle Blackwell, Benita Hume, Joseph Striker, Winter Hall, Gordon Harker, Pauline Johnson |
Crew | Géza von Bolváry (Director), Arnold Ridley (Writer), Reginald Berkeley (Writer), Edgar Wallace (Novel), Bernard Merivale (Writer), Benno Vigny (Writer) |
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Release | Jul 16, 1929 |
Runtime | 74 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.20 / 10 by 5 users |