British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
The Titfield Thunderbolt. Image shows from L to R: Joan (Gabrielle Brune), Valentine (Stanley Holloway). Copyright: Ealing Studios
The Titfield Thunderbolt

The Titfield Thunderbolt

  • 1953 film

Comedy starring Stanley Holloway. The villagers of Titfield take matters into their own hands when their local railway line closes down. Stars Stanley Holloway, George Relph, Naunton Wayne, John Gregson, Godfrey Tearle and more.

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