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Night Mail

Night Mail

Harry Watt, Basil Wright

1938

  • Documentary
6.2

This 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.

Cast & crew

  • Harry WattDirector
  • Basil WrightDirector
  • Arthur ClarkSelf - Engineer
  • John GriersonCommentary (voice)
  • Stuart LeggCommentary (voice)
  • Robert RaeSelf - Senior Driver - LMS Railway

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