Jan 13, 1936
25 min
Full-HD

Night Mail (1936)

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.

Category

Documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

GPO Film Unit

Arthur Clark

Engineer

John Grierson

Commentary

Stuart Legg

Commentary

Robert Rae

Senior Driver - LMS Railway

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