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The Wrecker

NR
CrimeDrama
6.2/10(5 ratings)

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.

07-16-1929
1h 14m
The Wrecker

Main Cast

Movie Details

Production Info

Writer:
Arnold Ridley

Key Crew

Novel:
Edgar Wallace
Presenter:
Michael Balcon
Producer:
Josef Somlo
Producer:
Arnold Pressburger
Editor:
Arthur Tavares

Locations and Languages

Country:
DE; GB
Filming:
DE; GB
Languages:
en