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Title:The Best Of British Transport Films Volume 2
More Titles:The Wealth Of The World: Transport, Berth 24, Ocean Terminal, Bridge Of Song, A Day Of One's Own, Link Span, Holiday [1957], The England Of Elizabeth, Journey Into Spring, I'm A Litter Basket, Under The River, Snow, Reshaping British Railways, Thirty Million Letters, Glasgow Belongs To Me, Contact With The Heart Of England, The Site In The Sea, E For Experimental, Promises Promises..., Intercity 1250
Publisher:  BFI
Country:UK
Format:Blu-ray Box Set
Date:27 Sep 2021
Region Code:Region Free
Classification:E
Barcode:5035673014196
Cat#:BFIB1419
Genre:Documentary, History, Transport
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The Best of British Transport Films Vol 2 ( 2 - disc Blu-ray)
Directed by Geoffrey Jones, Edward McConnell, Ralph Keene,
John Taylor

Experience the very best of British Transport Films (BTF) on
Blu-ray, with this second volume of stunning High Definition
transfers

A descendant of the British sponsored documentary tradition.
British Transport Films was established in 1949 to focus a
spotlight on transport as a Nationalised undertaking, to create
an appetite for travel and to entice the public to use
nationalised transport. Over a period of more than 35 years,
BTF produced an unrivalled documentary film legacy for
generations of film and transport enthusiasts.

This new 2-disc Blu-ray compilation gathers together 20 films
representing some of BTF collection's most celebrated titles


Remastered films include:-

Transport (1950, 21 mins)
Berth 24 (1950, 40 mins)
Ocean Terminal (1952, 30 mins)
Bridge of Song (1955, 15 mins)
A Day of One's Own (1955, 20 mins)
Holiday (1957, 18 mins)
The England of Elizabeth (1957, 27 mins)
I'm a Litter Basket (1959, 7 mins)
Under the River (1959, 27 mins)
Link Span (1956, 23 mins)
Journey Into Spring (1957, 30 mins)
Snow (1963, 8 mins)
Reshaping British Railways (1963, 23 mins)
Thirty Million Letters (1963, 30 mins)
Glasgow Belongs to Me (1966, 17 mins)
Contact With The Heart of England (1967, 9 mins)
The Site in the Sea (1970, 35 mins)
E for Experimental (1975, 20 mins)
Promises Promises (1982, 23 mins)
Inter-City 1250 (1982, 4 mins)


Berth 24
Released1950
DirectorJ. B. Holmes
WriterMontagu Slater
Selected CastWilliam Devlin as Verses spoken by (voice)
 Richard Huson as A Swedish Passenger
(Information from Cinema World)
Ocean Terminal
Released1952
DirectorJ.B. Holmes
Selected CastMichael Goodliffe as Narrator
 Barbara Lott as Joan Lawrence
 Gracie Fields as Guest Appearance
(Information from Cinema World)
Bridge Of Song
Released1955
(Information from Cinema World)
A Day Of One's Own
Released1956
DirectorKenneth Fairbairn
Selected CastMacDonald Hobley as Himself - Commentator
 Marianne Stone as Herself - Commentator
(Information from Cinema World)
Link Span
Released1956
DirectorMichael Clarke
Selected CastMichael Goodliffe as Narrator
(Information from Cinema World)
Holiday [1957]
Released1957
DirectorJohn Taylor
Selected CastRobert Shaw as Narrator
 Sandra Burslem as Narrator
(Information from Cinema World)
Journey Into Spring
Released1957
DirectorRalph Keene
Selected CastStephen Murray as Narrator
(Information from Cinema World)
The England Of Elizabeth
Released1957
DirectorJohn Taylor
Selected CastAlec Clunes as Narrator
(Information from Cinema World)
Under The River
Released1959
DirectorR.K. Neilson Baxter
WriterR.K. Neilson Baxter
(Information from Cinema World)
Reshaping British Railways
Released1963
DirectorEdgar Anstey
WriterEdgar Anstey
Selected CastJohn Stockbridge as Himself - Narrator
 Dr. Richard Beeching as Himself
(Information from Cinema World)
Glasgow Belongs To Me
Released1966
DirectorEdward McConnell
Selected CastWallace Campbell as Visitor
 Phil McCall as Taxi Driver
 Bryden Murdoch as Himself - Commentator
(Information from Cinema World)
Contact With The Heart Of England
Released1967
DirectorNick Nicholls
Selected CastRichard Baker as Himself - Commentator
 Henry Johnson as Self (as Mr H.C. Johnson)
(Information from Cinema World)
E For Experimental
Released1975
DirectorDonald Washbourne
Selected CastJohn Shearman as Himself - Narrator
(Information from Cinema World)
Intercity 1250
Released1982
DirectorC. David Lochner
(Information from Cinema World)
Promises Promises...
Released1982
DirectorRichard Tambling
WriterRichard Tambling
Selected CastGary Watson as Himself - Commentator
(Information from Cinema World)
Snijeg
AKASnow
Released2008
DirectorAida Begic
Selected CastZana Marjanovic as Alma
 Jasna Beri as Nadija
 Sadzida Setic as Jasmina
 Vesna Masic as Safija
(Information from Cinema World)


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