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The Wrecker
The Wrecker
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The Wrecker

1929
1h 14m
Crime
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1929

Runtime

1h 14m

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 14m
Jul 16, 1929
Director
Géza von Bolváry
Géza von Bolváry
Production Countries
Germany
United Kingdom

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Carlyle Blackwell

Carlyle Blackwell

Ambrose Barney

Benita Hume

Benita Hume

Mary Shelton

Joseph Striker

Roger Doyle

Winter Hall

Winter Hall

Sir Gerald Bartlett

Gordon Harker

Gordon Harker

William

Pauline Johnson

Pauline Johnson

Beryl Matchley

Leonard Thompson

Rameses Ratchett

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