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Status
Released
Release
1969
Runtime
1h 16m
A young train spotter heads to Staffordshire for a historic journey through a soon to be condemned tunnel. During his trip, he encounters a series of eccentric characters. With his passion for the railways and naïve disposition, Benjamin inadvertently encourages them to reveal their innermost fears and darkest secrets.
21 Cast Members
Richard O'Callaghan
Fowler
Paul Brooke
Farquhar
Iain Reid
Smith
Robert Hartley
McCullow
John Owens
Corporal
Bill Lyons
Truculent
Laurie Asprey
Brian
Jonathan Burn
2nd Lt. Florence
Noel Dyson
Mrs. Dyson
Claire Davenport
Megs
Victor Platt
Mr. Dyson
Joe Gladwin
Adam Coulson
Griffith Davis
Jackie Coulson
John Le Mesurier
Judge Grayson
John Scott Martin
Ticket Man
Angela Pleasence
Beatrice Grayson
Shelagh Fraser
Mrs. Grayson
Anthony Kelly
Gardner
Toke Townley
Mr. Phillips
Eileen Way
Mrs. Phillips
