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The Railway Children
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The Railway Children

Dec 21, 1970
1h 49m
★ 6.7

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

Overview

At the dawn of the 20th century, following their father's arrest on suspicion of betraying state secrets, the three Waterbury children—Bobbie, Phyllis and Peter—move with their mother to Yorkshire, where they find themselves involved in unexpected dramas along the railway by their new home.

Genres

Drama
Family

Production Companies

EMI Films

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Cast

Dinah Sheridan

Mrs. Waterbury

Dinah Sheridan

Bernard Cribbins

Albert Perks

Bernard Cribbins

William Mervyn

Old Gentleman

William Mervyn

Iain Cuthbertson

Charles Waterbury

Iain Cuthbertson

Jenny Agutter

Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury

Jenny Agutter

Sally Thomsett

Phyllis Waterbury

Sally Thomsett

Gary Warren

Peter Waterbury

Gary Warren

Peter Bromilow

Doctor

Peter Bromilow

Ann Lancaster

Ruth

Ann Lancaster

Gordon Whiting

Russian

Gordon Whiting

Beatrix Mackey

Aunt Emma

Beatrix Mackey

David Lodge

Bandmaster

David Lodge

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