The Wrecker (1929)
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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.
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Carlyle BlackwellAmbrose Barney
Benita HumeMary Shelton
Joseph StrikerRoger Doyle
Winter HallSir Gerald Bartlett
Gordon HarkerWilliamPauline JohnsonBeryl MatchleyLeonard ThompsonRameses RatchettMovie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · CrimeDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference347457Actor preference275789 · 340203 · 339752Country preferenceDe
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Frequently asked questions about The Wrecker
What is The Wrecker about?
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.
How long is The Wrecker?
The Wrecker has a runtime of 74 minutes.