The Wrecker (1929)

★ 6.2 1h 14m IMDb
Drama Crime
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A 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.

The Wrecker

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Carlyle Blackwell
Carlyle Blackwell as Ambrose Barney Died 1955 · Troy, Pennsylvania, USA From Wikipedia Carlyle Blackwell (January 20, 1884 – June 17, 1955) was an American silent film actor and a minor director and producer. He made his film debut in the 1910 Vitagraph Studios producti...
Benita Hume
Benita Hume as Mary Shelton Died 1967 · London, England, UK ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Benita Hume (14 October 1906 – 1 November 1967) was an English film actress. She appeared in 44 films between 1925 and 1955. She was married to actor Ronald Col...
Winter Hall
Winter Hall as Sir Gerald Bartlett Died 1947 · Christchurch, New Zealand
Gordon Harker
Gordon Harker as William Died 1967 · London, England, UK Gordon Harker (born William Gordon Harker) was an English stage, screen, radio, and television actor..
Pauline Johnson
Pauline Johnson as Beryl Matchley Died 1947 · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, UK
Director Géza von Bolváry
Cast Carlyle Blackwell, Benita Hume, Joseph Striker, Winter Hall, Gordon Harker, Pauline Johnson, Leonard Thompson

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