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1920s disaster movie restored

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

By 1stAngel

Footage of a steam train, which was derailed for the 1928 silent movie The Wrecker, has been restored after 80 years with a new musical score.

The steam train was derailed on the Basingstoke to Alton line, in Hampshire.

The footage has been reworked for a new DVD. Alison Harper reports.

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Tags: Alison, Basingstoke, Disaster, Harper Reports, Musical Score, Silent Movie, Steam Train, Wrecker

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