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Night Mail
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6.2This documentary short examines the special train on which mail is sorted, dropped and collected on the run, and delivered in Scotland on the overnight run from Euston, London to Glasgow.
Released: 1936-01-1325 minDir: Harry WattDocumentary
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Cast
- Arthur Clark as Engineer
- John Grierson as Commentary
- Stuart Legg as Commentary
- Robert Rae as Senior Driver - LMS Railway
Themes
- scotland
- train
- mail train
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- short film
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- rail transport operations
- Screenwriter
- Harry Watt
- Composer
- Benjamin Britten
- Cinematographer
- Jonah Jones
- Duration
- 24
- FilmAffinity ID
- 635342
- Image
- Night-Mail 1936 GPO documentary poster artwork (border cropped).jpg
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- publication date
- 1936-01-01
- title
- Night Mail
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Ealing Studios
- Commons category
- Night Mail
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