The Railway Children(1970)
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.
Movie: The Railway Children
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Mrs. Waterbury
Albert Perks
Old Gentleman
Charles Waterbury
Roberta 'Bobbie' Waterbury
Phyllis Waterbury
Peter Waterbury
Doctor
Ruth
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THE RAILWAY CHILDREN - 'Now and Then' Documentary
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