The Flying Scotsman
Originally released in 1929. The Flying Scotsman is a drama/crime film. directed by Castleton Knight. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gordon Harker, Alec Hurley, and Pauline Johnson
Synopsis
The Flying Scotsman is a 1929 black and white film set on the Flying Scotsman train from London to Edinburgh. Engine driver Bob is due to retire from his job after years of distinguished service. On his second to last day he reports Crow, a disgruntled fireman for drinking at work, leading to his dismissal. The sacked man decides to get his revenge, vowing to kill Bob on his final run. Meanwhile, Crow's young replacement has fallen in love with a beautiful girl, whose father, unbeknown to him, happens to be Bob (and who has also boarded the train in an attempt to stop the villain).
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 30, 1929
96 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- British International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Flying Scotsman about?
The Flying Scotsman is a 1929 black and white film set on the Flying Scotsman train from London to Edinburgh. Engine driver Bob is due to retire from his job after years of distinguished service. ...
Who directed The Flying Scotsman?
The Flying Scotsman was directed by Castleton Knight.
How long is The Flying Scotsman?
The Flying Scotsman has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Flying Scotsman released?
The Flying Scotsman was released on May 30, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Flying Scotsman?
The main cast of The Flying Scotsman includes Gordon Harker, Alec Hurley, Pauline Johnson, Moore Marriott, Ray Milland.