Elizabethan Express
7.4
Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. A nostalgic record of the halcyon years of steam on British Railways and the ex-LNER Class A4.
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Cast
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Tony Thompson Director · Paul Le Saux Writer Clifton Parker Composer
First release January 1, 1954 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
British Transport Films
Production
United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · January 1, 1954
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No release date listed for United States.
United Kingdom
November 7, 1985 · TV · Channel 4
January 1, 1986 · Physical · VHS "BTF Film Classics 1"
February 21, 2011 · Physical · DVD "BTF 1 - On and Off the Rails"
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