Elizabethan Express (1954)

Elizabethan Express

1954

Documentary

Synopsis

Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. A nostalgic record of the halcyon years of steam on British Railways and the ex-LNER Class A4.

Credits

Director

Tony Thompson

Cast

Alan Wheatley as Self - Narrator (voice)

Howard Marion-Crawford as Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew

James Ritchie (Director of Photography)

Robert Paynter (Director of Photography)

Ronald Craigen (Director of Photography)

William J. Maclean (Editor)

Clifton Parker (Original Music Composer)