The Railway Children (1970)

12/21/1970 (GB) • Drama, Family • 1h 49m

The railway, the children... and the wonderful secret they'll share with you!

Overview

After the enforced absence of their father, the three Waterbury children move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in several unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.

The Railway Children (1970)

12/21/1970 (GB) • 1h 49m

Drama, Family

The railway, the children... and the wonderful secret they'll share with you!

Overview

After the enforced absence of their father, the three Waterbury children move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in several unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.

Top Billed Cast

Dinah Sheridan

Mrs. Waterbury

Bernard Cribbins

Albert Perks

William Mervyn

Old Gentleman

Iain Cuthbertson

Charles Waterbury

Jenny Agutter

Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury

Sally Thomsett

Phyllis Waterbury

Gary Warren

Peter Waterbury

Peter Bromilow

Doctor

Ann Lancaster

Ruth

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Part of the The Railway Children Collection

Includes The Railway Children, The Railway Children Return

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

northern england

countryside

father

railway car

family relationships

yorkshire

rural area

teenage girl

missing person

railway station

children's perspectives

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