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The Titfield Thunderbolt 84 minutes, UK (1953), U
(3.0)
Rating: 3.0 Stars
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Ealing Comedy about villagers taking on the powers that be, who threaten to close down their railway. Stanley Holloway stars

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The Titfield Thunderbolt: The Titfield Thunderbolt remains one of the lesser-known Ealing comedies. This effort from director Charles Crichton - who'd previously directed the better known Ealing Comedy The Lavender Hill Mob as well of several of the studio's dramas - sees Holloway and Gregson get to play at trains, and boasts plenty of charm and gentle humour...
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