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__NOTOC__'''The Elephant Man''' was a 1980 BAFTA award winning film directed by David Lynch and starring Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft and John Gielgud. It was filmed in black and white and tells the story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in late 19th century London who was exhibited in a freak show as the "Elephant Man".<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080678/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt The Elephant Man on IMDB]</ref>
==Filming on the SVR==On the Elephant Man's return to London from his captivity in France, there is a brief train running scene shot on the Severn Valley Railway.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/list/ls006537069/ Rail Scenes with Locations on IMDB]</ref>A distant shot across Trimpley Reservoir is followed by [[LMS Ivatt Class 2 46443]] emerging from [[Arley Station Bridge]] having passed through the station at speed. 46443 carries the smokebox number 644, the same number used when the locomotive appeared in MR livery for the filming of [[The Thirty Nine Steps]].
==See also==
==Links==
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Elephant_Man_(film) The Elephant Man (film) on Wikipedia]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Merrick Joseph Merrick on Wikipedia]
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080678/ The Elephant Man on IMDB]
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