Night Mail

Duration: 860

Year Published: 1936

Creator: Contemporary Films Grierson John

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Various documentary techniques are used to portray the journey of the 'POSTAL SPECIAL,' London-to-Glasgow mail train. Music by Benjamin Britten and a verse commentary by W H Auden. , L: Limited Access CP: Composite Positive AC: Acetate B: 800' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Sound 860 Harry Watt Director: Harry Watt Great Britain. Post Office. Film Unit

Complete Record: Various documentary techniques are used to portray the journey of the 'POSTAL SPECIAL,' London-to-Glasgow mail train. Music by Benjamin Britten and a verse commentary by W H Auden. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.