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When BR threatens to close the Titfield branch line, the pillars of the community band together and resurrect the great days of steam. A charming slice of an England that is no more and the first of the Ealing Comedies to be produced in Technicolour.

 

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Director Charles Crichton
Starring Sid James, John Gregson, Stanley Holloway

 

Genre Classic Film

 

Country UK Language English   Year 1952

 

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Certificate U   Length 80 mins   Label OPTIM
Cat No OPTD0608   Format DVD   Colour
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Article - "Ealing Comedies" by Graeme Hobbs
Tuesday 1st June 2004

Kind Hearts And Coronets is not only still as beautifully wicked as you remember but gets better with renewed viewing. Most well-known for being the film in which Alec Guinness plays all eight members of the d'Ascoyne family (even appearing as six of them at t...  View article in full

 

 

 

 

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