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The Railway Children is a children's book by Edith Nesbit, originally serialised in The London Magazine during 1905 and published in book form in the same year. It has been adapted for the screen several times, of which the 1970 film version is the best known.
Dec 22, 1970 · A classic British family drama based on E. Nesbit's novel about three children who discover the mystery of their missing father. IMDb provides cast and crew details, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Drama, Family
- Lionel Jeffries
- 1970-12-22
The three children, Roberta (known as Bobbie), Phyllis and Peter, find amusement in watching the trains on the nearby railway line and waving to the passengers. They become friends with Albert Perks, the station porter, and with an elderly gentleman who regularly takes the 9:15 train.
The Railway Children. E. Nesbit. 4.02. 60,471 ratings2,539 reviews. In this much-loved children's classic first published in 1906, the comfortable lives of three well-mannered siblings are greatly altered when, one evening, two men arrive at the house and take their father away.
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- Paperback
Nov 6, 2008 · Then the engine, puffing and blowing, set to work again, and dragged the train away. The children watched the tail-lights of the guard's van disappear into the darkness. This was the first train the children saw on that railway which was in time to become so very dear to them.
A classic British film about a family of three children who move to Yorkshire after their father is arrested as a spy. They befriend a mysterious gentleman and a station porter, and have adventures involving the nearby railway.
The Railway Children. Edith Nesbit. Wordsworth Editions, 1993 - Juvenile Fiction - 208 pages. When Father goes away with two strangers one evening, the lives of Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are...
