Crime ·Drama ·Thriller · United Kingdom · 1957 · 1h 10m

The Flying Scot

Director

Cast

Lee Patterson as Ronnie Kay Callard as Jackie Alan Gifford as Phil Margaret Withers as Middle-Aged Lady Mark Baker as Gibbs Jeremy Bodkin as Charlie, the boy

Crew

Peter Hennessy — Director of Photography John Trumper — Editor Stanley Black — Original Music Composer Norman Hudis — Screenplay Jan Read — Story Ralph Smart — Story

Tagline

Fantastic robbery on the mile-a-minute express, every second a lifetime of suspense!

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

Compton Bennett Director Peter Hennessy Director of Photography John Trumper Editor Stanley Black Original Music Composer Norman Hudis Screenplay Jan Read Story Ralph Smart Story Compton Bennett Producer

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