The Titfield Thunderbolt
📖 Synopsis
When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves, backed by a monied member of the community who is attracted by the complete lack of licensing hours on trains. Unfortunately the local bus company starts to use methods that can hardly be seen as fair competition.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The Comedy Hit of the Year!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Charles Crichton
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Stanley HollowayWalter Valentine
George RelphVicar Sam Weech
Naunton WayneGeorge Blakeworth
John GregsonSquire Gordon Chesterford
Godfrey TearleOllie Matthews (The Bishop)
Hugh GriffithDan
Gabrielle BruneJoan Hampton
Sidney JamesHarry Hawkins
Reginald BeckwithCoggett
Edie MartinEmily🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Titfield Thunderbolt about?
- When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves, backed by a monied member of the community who is attracted by the complete lack of licensing hours on trains. Unfortunately the local bus company starts to use methods that can hardly be seen as fair competition.
- Who directed The Titfield Thunderbolt?
- The Titfield Thunderbolt was directed by Charles Crichton.
- When was The Titfield Thunderbolt released?
- The Titfield Thunderbolt was released on March 4, 1953.
- How long is The Titfield Thunderbolt?
- The Titfield Thunderbolt has a runtime of 1h 24m.
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