Where to watch The Railway Children(1970)
In the United States, you can watch The Railway Children for free on Kanopy.
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The Railway Children plot summary
The railway, the children... and the wonderful secret they'll share with you!
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.
Details
- Release date
- December 21, 1970
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Directed by
- Lionel Jeffries
- Country
- United Kingdom
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 109 votes
The Railway Children trailer
Cast
Dinah SheridanMrs. Waterbury
Bernard CribbinsAlbert Perks
William MervynOld Gentleman
Iain CuthbertsonCharles Waterbury
Jenny AgutterRoberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury
Sally ThomsettPhyllis Waterbury
Gary WarrenPeter Waterbury
Peter BromilowDoctor
Ann LancasterRuth
Gordon WhitingRussian
FAQ
Where can I watch The Railway Children?
In the United States, you can watch The Railway Children for free on Kanopy.
How long is The Railway Children?
The Railway Children runs 1h 49m (109 minutes).
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