The Flying Scot (1957)

Name: The Flying Scot
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1957-11-01

1h 10m

Running Time

Plot.

A gang of four would-be robbers plans to steal a fortune in currency hidden aboard the "Flying Scotsman" in a railroad stateroom by cutting through the wall of the adjacent stateroom, but find themselves up against numerous unexpected drawbacks, including interference by their fellow passengers.

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Streaming in:
🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Media.

Details.

Release Date
November 1, 1957

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 10m

Genres
Drama Thriller Crime

Last updated: 2025-05-06

Wiki.

The Flying Scot (U.S. title: Mailbag Robbery ) is a 1957 British 'B' crime film produced and directed by Compton Bennett and starring Lee Patterson, Kay Callard and Alan Gifford. The screenplay was by Norman Hudis based on a story by Jan Read and Ralph Smart.

A gang plans to steal a half-a-million pounds in banknotes from an express train.