Elizabethan Express

Directed by Tony Thompson
January 1, 1954    20mDocumentary, Short
7.46.7
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.

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  • Alan WheatleySelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Howard Marion-CrawfordSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • Tony ThompsonDirector
  • Paul Le SauxWriter
  • Edgar AnsteyProducer
  • James RitchieDirector Of Photography
  • Ronald CraigenDirector Of Photography
  • Robert PaynterDirector Of Photography
  • William J. MacleanEditor
  • Clifton ParkerOriginal Music Composer

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