Robbie (1979)
Robbie (1979)
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".

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Cast

Peter Purves Peter Purves As: Narrator
Robin Crane Robin Crane As: Robbie
Deborah Norton Deborah Norton As: Mum
Peter Bolt Peter Bolt As: Bert
Gary Forbes Gary Forbes As: Jake
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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".


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Genres: Horror

Language: English

Release Date: 02 January 1979

Country: GB

Runtime: 13m

Company Credits

Company: British Transport Films

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Ronald Craigen

Ronald Craigen

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