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The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel 1969 Directed by Alan Clarke

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.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , TV Movie
Production Company BBC
Release Date 1 October 1969
76 mins
Cast
Paul Brooke Farquhar
Iain Reid Smith
Robert Hartley McCullow
John Owens Corporal
Bill Lyons Truculent
John Gray Blondie
Jonathan Burn 2nd Lt. Florence
Noel Dyson Mrs. Dyson
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
Toke Townley Mr. Phillips
Eileen Way Mrs. Phillips
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