The Titfield Thunderbolt

The Titfield Thunderbolt

1953
1h 24min

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.

The Titfield Thunderbolt

Storyline

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.
    Released
    March 1953
    Runtime
    1h 24min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Michael Balcon Productions, Ealing Studios
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