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Night Mail

U193625mHarry Watt,Basil Wright
IMDb 6.8

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This documentary short examines the special train on which mail is sorted, dropped and collected on the run, and delivered in Scotland on the overnight run from Euston, London to Glasgow.

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ScotlandTrainMailMail Train

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What is Night Mail (1936) about?

This documentary short examines the special train on which mail is sorted, dropped and collected on the run, and delivered in Scotland on the overnight run from Euston, London to Glasgow.

Who stars in Night Mail?

Night Mail stars Arthur Clark (Self - Engineer), John Grierson (Commentary (voice)), Stuart Legg (Commentary (voice)), Robert Rae (Self - Senior Driver - LMS Railway). The film was directed by Harry Watt.

How long is Night Mail?

Night Mail has a runtime of 25 min and premiered in 1936. It is rated U.

Is Night Mail worth watching?

Night Mail holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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