The Railway Children
The railway, the children... and the wonderful secret they'll share with you!
1970 1 hour 49 minutesThe railway, the children... and the wonderful secret they'll share with you!
1970 1 hour 49 minutes
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.
21st December 1970
55 years ago
1 hour 49 minutes
Finishes at 10:55pm
$375,000 ($3,235,275 today)
Revenue unknown
Nominated for 3 BAFTA 3 nominations total
7.3/10
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