Rail Crash

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1366A
Date Released
11 Aug 1955
Date submitted
8 Aug 1955
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Train Crash. DESCRIPTION: There was an amazing escape for the majority of passengers on the Manchester to Marylebone Express which was derailed near Rugby. Tragically the driver lost his life. SHOTLIST: Various scenes of the disaster.
Keywords
Railways; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Barby
Card file number
64239
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Length of story (in feet)
44
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Rail Crash', British Movietone News Issue No. 1366A, 11 Aug 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20270 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)