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Blue Pullman

The documentary "Blue Pullman" follows the development and exploits of British Railways' pioneering Blue Pullman trains, showcasing their iconic route from Manchester to London and emphasizing their meticulous planning and flawless execution.

Blue Pullman is a 1960 short documentary film that showcases the development, preparation, and journey of new British Railways Blue Pullman units from Manchester to London. The film features a range of personnel, including scientists, engineers, crew, and passengers, and won several awards, including the Technical & Industrial Information section of the Festival for Films for Television in 1961. The film is also notable for its score by Clifton Parker, which is uninterrupted by commentary.

Info about Blue Pullman

Studio(s): British Transport Films

Originally Released: United States, Jan 01, 1960

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, Short