United Kingdom / Jan 02, 1979
Robbie (1979)
Directed by Ronald Dunkley
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13min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for some reason. His laces become caught on the tracks and he has an accident so serious that he will never play football again. A film for showing to eight to eleven-year old children and their parents, which points out the folly of breaking railway fences and trespassing on the line, and illustrates the immediate dangers. Part of BFI collection "The Age of the Train".
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Philippa Howell | W.P.C. |
Genres
Horror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Robbie |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | British Transport Films |
| Release date | 2 gennaio 1979 |
| Production | James Ritchie |
| Writer | Ronald Dunkley |
| Editing | Richard Best |
| Cinematography | Ronald Craigen |
| Assistant directors | Ronald Dunkley |
| Camera operators | Ronald Craigen |
| Additional photography | Ronald Craigen |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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