Night Mail (1936)


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25min | Documentary | Jan 13, 1936 | Released

Night Mail is a short (25 minute) black and white documentary made in 1936. It shows 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. Don't miss the W H Auden poem 'Night Mail' toward the end of the film!

Director: Harry Watt Basil Wright

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Arthur Clark

Engineer

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John Grierson

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Stuart Legg

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Robert Rae

Senior Driver - LMS Railway

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Benjamin Britten

Sound Director

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Jonah Jones

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Harry Watt

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W.H. Auden

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H.E. Fowle

Director of Photography

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Basil Wright

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