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6.3A criminal organizes train crashes to discredit the railway in favor of a rival bus company. The stunts in this film were groundbreaking for 1920s British cinema. A scene which has been described as "the most spectacular rail crash in cinema history" was recorded by 22 cameras.
Released: 1929-07-1674 minDir: Géza von BolváryCrime, Drama
Cast
- Carlyle Blackwell as Ambrose Barney
- Benita Hume as Mary Shelton
- Joseph Striker as Roger Doyle
- Winter Hall as Sir Gerald Bartlett
- Gordon Harker as William
- Pauline Johnson as Beryl Matchley
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- silent film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- German
- Director
- Géza von Bolváry
- Screenwriter
- Benno Vigny
- Cast member
- Pauline Johnson
- Cinematographer
- Otto Kanturek
- Narrative location
- England
- Duration
- 74
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- publication date
- 1929-01-01
- title
- The Wrecker
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 4:3
- color
- black-and-white
- film editor
- Arthur Tavares
- Commons category
- The Wrecker (1929 film)
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Categories
1929 British films1929 crime films1929 films1929 German filmsBritish black-and-white filmsBritish crime filmsBritish films based on playsBritish silent feature filmsFilms about railway accidents and incidentsFilms directed by Géza von BolváryFilms of the Weimar RepublicFilms produced by Arnold PressburgerFilms set in EnglandGainsborough Pictures filmsGerman black-and-white filmsGerman crime filmsGerman films based on playsGerman silent feature filmsRail sabotageRail transport filmsSilent crime filmsTemplate film date with 2 release dates