Morecambe and Wise - Night Train to Murder (1994)

Morecambe and Wise - Night Train to Murder is a UK VHS release by Thames Video Collection on 1st February 1988, and then it got re-released by Thames Video on 4th April 1994. and then it got re-released by Thames Video and Cinema Club on 18th May 1998.

Description[]

Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise star in this spoof comedy thriller. The two entertainers become embroiled in a 1940's murder mystery when they take Eric's niece under their wing, after she arrives at the stage door at the end of one of their shows. Lysette Anthony plays the leading lady as Eric Morecambe's niece, in this witty and affectionate send-up of some of the great thriller writers, from Edgar Wallace and Raymond Chandler to Agatha Christie.

Cast[]

Eric Morecambe as Eric Morecambe
Ernie Wise as Ernie Wise
Margaret Courtenay as Dame Flora
Kenneth Haigh as Cousin Milton / Cousin Homer
Fulton Mackay as Mackay
Pamela Salem as Cousin Zelda
Lysette Anthony as Kathy Chalmers
Roger Brierley as Chief Superintendent Rivers
Edward Judd as Knife Thrower
Ben Aris as Theatre Manager
Tony Boncza as Joe
Frank Coda ... Stage Manager
Mike Crane ... Big Jim (as Big Mike Crane)
Robert Longden ... Vicar
Penny Meredith ... Mrs. Manzini
Tim Stern ... Tiny Big Jim
Richard Vernon as Uncle Felix

Credits[]

Opening (Original 1988 release) (with no trailer)[]

Warning screen (1986-1990)
Thames Video Collection logo (1986-1990)
Morecambe and Wise intro
Start of Night Train to Murder (1984)

Closing (Original 1988 release) (with no trailer)[]

End of Night Train to Murder (1984)
Morecambe and Wise closing credits
Thames Video Collection Logo (Silent) (1986-1990)

Opening (1994 Re-release) (with no trailer)[]

Warning screen (1991-1998) (Normal)
Thames Video logo (1991-1998)
Morecambe and Wise intro
Start of Night Train to Murder (1984)

Closing (1994 Re-release) (with no trailer)[]

End of Night Train to Murder (1984)
Morecambe and Wise closing credits
Thames Video logo (silent) (1991-1998)

Opening (1998 Re-release) (with no trailer)[]

Tracking control screen (1997-2004)
Warning screen (1997-2004)
Cinema Club logo (1993-2004)
Morecambe and Wise intro
Start of Night Train to Murder (1984)

Closing (1998 Re-release) (with no trailer)[]

End of Night Train to Murder (1984)
Morecambe and Wise closing credits
Cinema Club logo (1993-2004)