Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails

Sep 26, 2009

1h 1m

★ 6.8

The most heroic tale of the year!

Overview

One summer, Thomas comes across an old abandoned engine called Hiro. Desperately in need of repair, Hiro faces the Smelters Yard, so Thomas and his friends must work together to save poor Hiro from this fate.

Genres

Family

Animation

Adventure

Production Companies

Nitrogen Studios Canada

HiT Entertainment

Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails Trailers

Cast

Narrator (UK) (voice)

Michael Angelis

Hiro (voice)

Togo Igawa

Edward (UK) / Henry (UK) / Gordon (UK) / James (UK) / Percy (UK) / The Fat Controller (UK) (voice)

Keith Wickham

Emily (UK) / Mavis (UK) / The Duchess Of Boxford (UK) (voice)

Teresa Gallagher

Spencer (UK) / Victor (UK) / Rocky (UK) / Kevin (UK) / The Duke Of Boxford (UK) (voice)

Matt Wilkinson

Thomas (UK) / Toby (UK) (voice)

Ben Small

Narrator (US) (Voice)

Michael Brandon

Thomas (US) / Percy (US) (Voice)

Martin Sherman

Edward (US) / Toby (US) / Rocky (US) / The Duke of Boxford (US) (Voice)

William Hope

Henry (US) / Gordon (US) / James (US) / Kevin (US) / Sir Topham Hatt (US) (Voice)

Kerry Shale

Emily (US) / Mavis (US) / The Duchess of Boxford (US) (Voice)

Jules de Jongh

Spencer (US) (Voice)

Glenn Wrage

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