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London to Brighton in Four Minutes (1952): Cast

London to Brighton in Four Minutes (1952) movie poster

London to Brighton in Four Minutes is a 1952 documentary directed by Don Smith, starring David Lloyd James as Narrator. It runs 4 minutes.

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London to Brighton in Four Minutes (1952) movie poster
Released
Runtime
4 min
Director
Don Smith
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is London to Brighton in Four Minutes About?

The premise of London to Brighton in Four Minutes without spoilers.

A short film created by the BBC Film Unit condenses the roughly one‑hour rail journey between London and Brighton into a brisk four‑minute sequence. Using a manually undercranked camera, the filmmakers achieved a fast‑motion effect that captures the passing scenery and stations in rapid succession.

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Cast & crew

London to Brighton in Four Minutes Cast & Characters

David Lloyd James plays Narrator in London to Brighton in Four Minutes. Directed by Don Smith.

Videos

London to Brighton in Four Minutes Videos

The featurette of London to Brighton in Four Minutes.

London to Brighton at 500 MPH in 4 Minutes By Train 1953
Cars

Cars in London to Brighton in Four Minutes

2 cars on screen: the AEC RT and the 1948 Austin FX3 Taxi.

  • AEC RT in London to Brighton in Four Minutes AEC RT Background role
  • 1948 Austin FX3 Taxi in London to Brighton in Four Minutes 1948 Austin FX3 Taxi Background role

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London to Brighton in Four Minutes FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of London to Brighton in Four Minutes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is London to Brighton in Four Minutes?

London to Brighton in Four Minutes runs 4 minutes.

When was London to Brighton in Four Minutes released?

London to Brighton in Four Minutes was released on December 31, 1952.

Who directed London to Brighton in Four Minutes?

London to Brighton in Four Minutes was directed by Don Smith.

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Who is in the cast of London to Brighton in Four Minutes?

London to Brighton in Four Minutes stars David Lloyd James as Narrator.

Does London to Brighton in Four Minutes have a post-credit scene?

No. London to Brighton in Four Minutes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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