STRANGER IN TOWN

GB
1957
1hr 14mins
Dir: George Pollock
Starring: Alex Nicol and Anne Paige

In a sleepy village, a young composer is found shot dead and a woman is found gassed

This crime drama features a shot of the frontage of Cookham station in Berkshire and a stock shot of a Western Region express hauled by a ‘Britannia’ Class 4-6-2.

This stock shot of a ‘Britannia’ hauled express has appeared in at least two other films – Impulse (1954) and Bond of Fear (1956)
Cookham station, one quiet day in 1957
Alex Nicol and Anne Paige outside the entrance to Cookham station