Re: A full day of train movies on TCM
Author: Craig Tambo
Date: 10-11-2015 - 23:26
Brian Wrote:
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> Does anyone recall a 50s British film starring
> William Holden in which he saves a town from a
> train of sabotaged ammunition blowing up.
> Possibly based on a true incident. Lots of
> vintage UK trains. Can't find it on IMDB.
Sounds like "Night Freight," except that film starred Forrest Tucker and was shot in exotic Modesto. Lots of M&ET 70-tonners thundering through the darkness. Since they didn't have a caboose, they borrowed one from Tidewater Southern.