Under the Wires
Originally released in 1965. Under the Wires is a feature film. directed by Nick Nicholls. At just 27 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The electrification of the London Midland Region main line between London, Manchester and Liverpool at 25KV AC, using overhead wires and drawing supply from the National Grid, was a major undertaking involving civil, electrical, mechanical and signal engineering of a complex and advanced nature. This film depicts some aspects of the problems involved and of the unprecedented operations which were carried out.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 2, 1965
61 years ago
Runtime
0h 27m
27 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- British Transport Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Under the Wires about?
The electrification of the London Midland Region main line between London, Manchester and Liverpool at 25KV AC, using overhead wires and drawing supply from the National Grid, was a major undertaki...
Who directed Under the Wires?
Under the Wires was directed by Nick Nicholls.
How long is Under the Wires?
Under the Wires has a runtime of 0 hours and 27 minutes (27 minutes total).
When was Under the Wires released?
Under the Wires was released on January 2, 1965 in theaters.