The Interrupted Journey
A writer eloping with his mistress by train has second thoughts, pulls the emergency brake, bails out and witnesses the train's collision with another train, events eventually leading to murder and a police manhunt.
🎭 Top Cast
🎬 Technical Specs
🏷️ Keywords
🎯 Categories
⭐ Featured Review
"Notable for being penned by Jon Pertwee's brother, The Interrupted Journey is a particularly enjoyable film, it seems to go through different stages, melodrama to cat and mouse thriller, to murder mystery. It is very well crafted and particularly well paced. I had difficulty trying to understand how the pulled cord could cause the accident, fortunately this is all explained. Hobson and Todd are both excellent, although Carol's devoted wife act seems a total stretch by today's standards. For 1949 it holds up incredibly well, a very god story, well acted, and features a really ..."
💡 Did You Know?
Most of the people listed in the newspaper as killed in the train crash were actually names of the movie crew: Jack Hanbury, Desmond Mavis (Davis), Joan Davis, Erwin Hillier, and Ivan King.
🎬 More Like This
📖 Synopsis
A writer eloping with his mistress by train has second thoughts, pulls the emergency brake, bails out and witnesses the train's collision with another train, events eventually leading to murder and a police manhunt.