United Kingdom / Jan 01, 1965
55min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A group of young railway enthusiasts attempt to stop the closure of the local railway by trying to raise money to buy it and the steam engine "Matilda." They get help from a pair of men claiming to be enthusiasts but who turn out to be robbers who plan to hold up the mail train
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kevin Bennett | Arthur |
| Leonard Brockwell | John |
| Roger Avon | Waterhouse |
| Bruce Wightman | Llewellyn |
| Jack Allen | |
| Gerald Case | |
| Katie Fitzroy |
Genres
FamilyAdventureCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Runaway Railway |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Children's Film Foundation (CFF) |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1965 |
| Production | George H. Brown |
| Writer | Henry Geddes |
| Editing | John Bloom |
| Cinematography | John Coquillon, Chic Waterson |
| Assistant directors | Dennis Hall, Helen Whitson, Jan Darnley-Smith |
| Camera operators | Chic Waterson, John Coquillon |
| Additional photography | John Coquillon, Chic Waterson |
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| Production design | Jack Stephens |
| Art direction | Jack Stephens |
| Set decoration | Jack Stephens |
| Music | Burnell Whibley |
| Sound | Burnell Whibley |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Nov 12, 1966
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