Release Date: 1979-01-02
Overview: Young Robbie, a keen footballer and a railway enthusiast, is persuaded by his big brother to go through a hole in a railway fence on to the track for some reason. His laces become caught on the tracks and he has an accident so serious that he will never play football again. A film for showing to eight to eleven-year old children and their parents, which points out the folly of breaking railway fences and trespassing on the line, and illustrates the immediate dangers. Part of BFI collection "The Age of the Train".
Rating: 6 / 10
Peter Purves
as Narrator
Robin Crane
as Robbie
Deborah Norton
as Mum
Peter Bolt
as Bert
Gary Forbes
as Jake
Ronald Dunkley - Director
Ronald Dunkley - Writer
Ronald Craigen - Director of Photography
James Ritchie - Producer
Richard Best - Editor
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