The Interrupted Journey
“A Man in Conflict With Himself”
Synopsis
When John North, a budding author, pulls the communication cord of a late night train that is taking him away on a weekend with his publishers wife, he sets in motion a series of events that lead to a train crash, a murder and a police man hunt, but all is not what it seems.
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Richard Todd
John North
Valerie Hobson
Carol North
Christine Norden
Susan Wilding
Tom Walls
Mr. Clayton
Alexander Gauge
Jerves Wilding
Ralph Truman
Inspector Waterson
Vida Hope
Miss Marchmont
Dora Bryan
the waitress
Vincent Ball
the first workman
Jack Vyvyan
the second workman
Cyril Smith
Publican
Elsie Wagstaff
Wilding's maid
Dora Sevening
Mrs. Wilding senior
Nigel Neilson
Sergeant Sanger
Arthur Lane
Constable Cowley
Geoffrey Bellman
a passenger
Alan Gordon
the ticket inspector
Hope Matthews
elderly gentleman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Birt
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Pertwee
- Original Score
- Stanley Black
- Original Title
- The Interrupted Journey
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Valiant
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Birt
Michael Pertwee
Stanley Black
Erwin Hillier
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Birt
Director
Michael Pertwee
Writer
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Producer
Stanley Black
Original Music Composer
Erwin Hillier
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Interrupted Journey
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What is The Interrupted Journey about?
When John North, a budding author, pulls the communication cord of a late night train that is taking him away on a weekend with his publishers wife, he sets in motion a series of events that lead to a train crash, a murder and a police man hunt, but all is not what it seems.
Who directed The Interrupted Journey?
The Interrupted Journey was directed by Daniel Birt.
Who stars in The Interrupted Journey?
The principal cast of The Interrupted Journey includes Richard Todd, Valerie Hobson, Christine Norden, Tom Walls, Alexander Gauge.
When was The Interrupted Journey released and how long is it?
The Interrupted Journey was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for The Interrupted Journey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Interrupted Journey was composed by Stanley Black.