Rome Express (1932)
Country: GB
Technical: bw 94m
Director: Walter Forde
Cast: Conrad Veidt, Gordon Harker, Esther Ralston, Hugh Williams
Synopsis:
The titular train is host to a rich assortment of characters, including a man bent on retrieving a Van Dyck painting recently stolen in Paris.
Review:
Marvellous Hitchcockian thriller, filmed nowhere near Rome or Italy, and it matters not a jot. The superb cast and witty script are all that are needed to entertain the brain, plus all the period appointments.
Country: GB
Technical: bw 94m
Director: Walter Forde
Cast: Conrad Veidt, Gordon Harker, Esther Ralston, Hugh Williams
Synopsis:
The titular train is host to a rich assortment of characters, including a man bent on retrieving a Van Dyck painting recently stolen in Paris.
Review:
Marvellous Hitchcockian thriller, filmed nowhere near Rome or Italy, and it matters not a jot. The superb cast and witty script are all that are needed to entertain the brain, plus all the period appointments.
Country: GB
Technical: bw 94m
Director: Walter Forde
Cast: Conrad Veidt, Gordon Harker, Esther Ralston, Hugh Williams
Synopsis:
The titular train is host to a rich assortment of characters, including a man bent on retrieving a Van Dyck painting recently stolen in Paris.
Review:
Marvellous Hitchcockian thriller, filmed nowhere near Rome or Italy, and it matters not a jot. The superb cast and witty script are all that are needed to entertain the brain, plus all the period appointments.