The Wrecker

A criminal organizes train crashes to discredit the railway in favor of a rival bus company. The stunts in this film were groundbreaking for 1920s British cinema. A scene which has been described as "the most spectacular rail crash in cinema history" was recorded by 22 cameras.

Director: Géza von Bolváry

Cast: Carlyle Blackwell, Benita Hume, Joseph Striker, Winter Hall, Gordon Harker, Pauline Johnson, Leonard Thompson

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.