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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.

Top Billed 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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Géza von Bolváry
Director
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Arnold Ridley
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Reginald Berkeley
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Edgar Wallace
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Bernard Merivale
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Benno Vigny
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Angus MacPhail
Screenplay
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Arnold Pressburger
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Josef Somlo
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Hermann Fellner
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Otto Kanturek
Director of Photography
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Arthur Tavares
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