The Flying Scot (1957)
Fantastic robbery on the mile-a-minute express, every second a lifetime of suspense!
A gang of four would-be robbers plans to steal a fortune in currency hidden aboard the "Flying Scotsman" in a railroad stateroom by cutting through the wall of the adjacent stateroom, but find themselves up against numerous unexpected drawbacks, including interference by their fellow passengers.
Director: Compton Bennett
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: November 1, 1957
Cast
- Lee Patterson - Ronnie
- Kay Callard - Jackie
- Alan Gifford - Phil
- Margaret Withers - Middle-Aged Lady
- Mark Baker - Gibbs
- Jeremy Bodkin - Charlie, the boy
- Gerald Case - Guard
- Margaret Gordon - Drunk's Wife
- John Lee - Young Man
- Kerry Jordan - Drunk
Screenplay
- Jan Read (Story)
- Ralph Smart (Story)
- Norman Hudis (Screenplay)
Music: Stanley Black
Cinematography: Peter Hennessy
Editing: John Trumper
Production: Anglo-Amalgamated, Insignia Films (GB)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Compton Bennett
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flying Scot about?
- A gang of four would-be robbers plans to steal a fortune in currency hidden aboard the "Flying Scotsman" in a railroad stateroom by cutting through the wall of the adjacent stateroom, but find themselves up against numerous unexpected drawbacks, including interference by their fellow passengers.
- Who directed The Flying Scot?
- The Flying Scot was directed by Compton Bennett.
- Who stars in The Flying Scot?
- The Flying Scot stars Lee Patterson, Kay Callard, Alan Gifford, Margaret Withers, Mark Baker, Jeremy Bodkin.
- How long is The Flying Scot?
- The Flying Scot has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is The Flying Scot?
- The Flying Scot is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was The Flying Scot produced?
- The Flying Scot was produced in United Kingdom.