John Rowdon

Most Popular John Rowdon Trailers

Total trailers found: 8

Speaking of Freight Trailer (1961)

01 January 1961

When a business tycoon allows himself to be 'snared' into seeing some films in a railway traffic manager's office, there must be a reason for it.

Train Time Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

A short documentary about the transportation of goods and livestock by train around the UK.

A Hundred Years Underground Trailer (1963)

12 October 1963

A film looking at the first 100 years of the Underground Railway in London from 1863 to 1963. A range of well known people and senior managers speak alongside some excellent archive film.

The Pain Train Trailer (1969)

01 January 1969

An insufferable journey by 'The Pain Train' shows how seconds lost by staff, for one slight reason or another, can quickly add up; causing a train to be seriously late even on a relatively short journey.

Forward to First Principles Trailer (1966)

02 January 1966

There have been railways in this country for over three hundred years. In the nineteenth century, railways spread across Britain and changed the geography, history, economy, and the life of a nation, but already there existed primitive railways for moving coal and other minerals from the pits and quarries to navigable water and roads.

We're in Business Too! Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Sets out to persuade businesspeople of the advantages of going from city to city by train. How it gives them time to relax, work or sleep in comfort.

In Black and White Trailer (1951)

01 January 1951

An attempted evocation of the tradition of British printing, in a series of dramatised impressions: the discovery of a new method of printing in France and its development in England.

Lost, Stolen, Damaged Trailer (1964)

02 January 1964

Lost, Stolen, Damaged - the constant £2 million a year problem of claims against British Railways is debated in this film, in which railwaymen, transport police and businessmen put their different points of view vividly and sometimes provocatively.