The Gold Express (1955)
Claustrophobic train-set comedy-thriller (produced by H.G. Wells son) with an ace reporter coming up against crooks intent on stealing a gold shipment on the Scotland to London express. A scatterbrained scientist, a gun-toting dame with revenge on her mind and a pair of eccentric spinster crime novelists – who steal the film – round out the motley band of passengers who cross the path of our intrepid hero as he tries to get his big scoop.
Director: Colin Bell, Guy Fergusson
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: August 1, 1955
Cast
- Vernon Gray - Bob Wright
- Ann Walford - Mary Wright
- May Hallatt - Agatha Merton
- Ivy St. Helier - Emma Merton
- Patrick Boxill - Mr. Rover
- John Serret - Luke Dubois
- Delphi Lawrence - Pearl
- Delene Scott - Emmeline
- Charles Rolfe - George Phillips
- Percy Herbert - Garage Employee
Screenplay
Music: Jack Beaver
Cinematography: Frank North
Editing: Derek Chambers, Cy Roth
Production: Gaumont-British Instructional
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Colin Bell, Guy Fergusson
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Gold Express about?
- Claustrophobic train-set comedy-thriller (produced by H.G. Wells son) with an ace reporter coming up against crooks intent on stealing a gold shipment on the Scotland to London express. A scatterbrained scientist, a gun-toting dame with revenge on her mind and a pair of eccentric spinster crime novelists – who steal the film – round out the motley band of passengers who cross the path of our intrepid hero as he tries to get his big scoop.
- Who directed The Gold Express?
- The Gold Express was directed by Colin Bell, Guy Fergusson.
- Who stars in The Gold Express?
- The Gold Express stars Vernon Gray, Ann Walford, May Hallatt, Ivy St. Helier, Patrick Boxill, John Serret.
- How long is The Gold Express?
- The Gold Express has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is The Gold Express?
- The Gold Express is a Comedy, Crime film.
- Where was The Gold Express produced?
- The Gold Express was produced in United Kingdom.