Train of Events

A train disaster is told in four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them and how they deal with it.

• Charles CrichtonDirector
• Sidney ColeDirector
• Ronald MillarScreenplay
• Basil DeardenScreenplay
• Angus MacPhailScreenplay
• T. E. B. ClarkeScreenplay
• Basil DeardenDirector

• Jack WarnerJim Hardcastle
• Gladys HensonMrs Hardcastle
• Patric DoonanRon Stacey
• Valerie HobsonStella
• Joan DowlingElla
• Olga LindoMrs. Bailey
• Susan ShawDoris Hardcastle
• Philip DaleHardcastle's Fireman
• Miles MallesonJohnson, the Timekeeper
• Leslie PhillipsStacey's Fireman
• Percy WalshDistrict Superintendent
• Will AmbroLancashire Railwayman