Robbie

Jan 2, 1979

0h 13m

★ 6.0

Overview

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".

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

British Transport Films

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Cast

Narrator

Peter Purves

Robbie

Robin Crane

Mum

Deborah Norton

Bert

Peter Bolt

Jake

Gary Forbes

Sally

Alison Bond

P.C.

Matthew Roberton

W.P.C.

Philippa Howell

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