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Night Mail Cast & Characters

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Starring Cast
A
Arthur Clark
Self - Engineer
J
John Grierson
Commentary (voice)
S
Stuart Legg
Commentary (voice)
R
Robert Rae
Self - Senior Driver - LMS Railway
Key crew
Director
Harry Watt , Basil Wright
Screenplay
W.H. Auden
Producers
Basil Wright , Harry Watt
Music
Benjamin Britten
Cinematography
H.E. Fowle , Jonah Jones
Editor
Basil Wright , Richard Q. McNaughton , Alberto Cavalcanti

Full cast

4 cast members
Arthur Clark
Self - Engineer
John Grierson
Commentary (voice)
Stuart Legg
Commentary (voice)
Robert Rae
Self - Senior Driver - LMS Railway

Crew by department

19 crew members

Sound

C.F. Sullivan
Sound Recordist
E.A. Pawley
Sound Recordist