John Rowdon Movies

  • 1951
    In Black and White

    In Black and White

    In Black and White

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    An attempted evocation of the tradition of British printing, in a series of dramatised impressions: the discovery of a new method of printing in...

    In Black and White
  • 1963
    A Hundred Years Underground

    A Hundred Years Underground

    A Hundred Years Underground

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    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...

    A Hundred Years Underground
  • 1952
    Train Time

    Train Time

    Train Time

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

    Train Time
  • 1966
    Forward to First Principles

    Forward to First Principles

    Forward to First Principles

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    There have been railways in this country for over three hundred years. In the nineteenth century, railways spread across Britain and changed the...

    Forward to First Principles
  • 1969
    The Pain Train

    The Pain Train

    The Pain Train

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    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...

    The Pain Train
  • 1964
    Lost, Stolen, Damaged

    Lost, Stolen, Damaged

    Lost, Stolen, Damaged

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    Lost, Stolen, Damaged - the constant £2 million a year problem of claims against British Railways is debated in this film, in which railwaymen,...

    Lost, Stolen, Damaged
  • 1964
    We're in Business Too!

    We're in Business Too!

    We're in Business Too!

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    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.

    We're in Business Too!