Film
The Wrecker
Germany · United Kingdom- Director
- Géza von Bolváry
- Year
- 1929
A criminal organizes train crashes to discredit the railway in favor of a rival bus company. The stunts in this film were groundbreaking for 1920s British cinema. A scene which has been described as "the most spectacular rail crash in cinema history" was recorded by 22 cameras.
Top cast
Directed by
Géza von Bolváry
Written by
Arnold Ridley, Reginald Berkeley, Bernard Merivale, Benno Vigny
Produced by
Arnold Pressburger, Josef Somlo, Hermann Fellner