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Hell Drivers (Original title)
Dates: 1957 (Copyright), 26 August 1957 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: C. Raker Endfield

Synopsis: Ex-convict Tom Yately takes a job as a truck driver carrying gravel for Hawlett's Trucking Company. After antagonising his competitive fellow drivers, Yately tries to expose the corruption at the heart of the company.

Genre:
Drama
Releases
Date: 1957Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 108 mins Length: 9684 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 1957not specifiedRelease type: UnknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 91 mins 40 secs - Length: 8250 Feet
Date: 13 October 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: FestivalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 97 mins Dialogue (original): English

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(28)

Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: CombinedLength: 8270 FeetStock date: 1996BFI identifier: C-876419
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)



Digital materials(24)
Description: DPX - LTO6BFI identifier: N-498209
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: DPX - LTO6BFI identifier: N-498209-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: DPX - LTO5BFI identifier: N-498210
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: DPX - LTO5BFI identifier: N-498210-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: DCDM - LTO5TIFF - BFI identifier: N-498212
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: DCDM - LTO5TIFF - BFI identifier: N-498212-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-498213
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-498213-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: DCP - PDC Portable Digital CarrierDuration: 109 minutesJPEG2000 - BFI identifier: N-498215
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: WAV - DVDBFI identifier: N-500808
Status: Master


Description: WAV - DVDBFI identifier: N-501140
Status: Master


Description: WAV - DVDBFI identifier: N-501141
Status: Master


Description: WAVBFI identifier: N-516960
Status: Master


Description: DPX - LTO5BFI identifier: N-517003
Status: Status pending


Description: DPX - LTO5BFI identifier: N-517004
Status: Status pending


Description: DCDM - LTO5BFI identifier: N-517005
Status: Status pending


Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-517006
Status: Status pending


Description: DCP - PDC Portable Digital CarrierBFI identifier: N-517007
Status: Status pending


Description: WAVBFI identifier: N-517012
Status: Master


Description: DCP - LTO5JPEG2000 - BFI identifier: N-625320
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: WAVBFI identifier: N-516960-2
Status: Master


Description: DCP - LTO5JPEG2000 - BFI identifier: N-630987
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-655717
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file


Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-655717-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file



Film materials(4)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: CombinedLength: 8270 FeetStock date: 1996BFI identifier: C-876419
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)


Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 8251 FeetStock date: 1957BFI identifier: C-674748
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Duplicating PositiveBase: SafetySound: MuteLength: 19402 FeetStock date: 1957BFI identifier: C-764386
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film


Description: 35mm Original NegativeBase: SafetySound: SoundLength: 8278 FeetStock date: 1957BFI identifier: C-674749
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film