Characters & Themes
Runaway Railway (1965) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1965 · 55 mins · English
- Directed by
- Jan Darnley-Smith
- Starring
- Graham Stark, Sydney Tafler, Ronnie Barker, John Moulder-Brown, Jon Pertwee, Hugh Lloyd
A group of young railway enthusiasts band together to save their local line from closure, raising funds to purchase the track and the beloved steam engine Matilda. Their plan gains the apparent support of two men who claim to share their passion, but the strangers are actually thieves who intend to rob the mail train.
On this page (2)
Characters, themes & setting
Runaway Railway (1965) Characters & Themes Coming Soon
The character, theme and setting guide of Runaway Railway (1965) is not written yet. Request it to move it up the list, or read the full plot summary in the meantime.
If you liked this
Movies Like Runaway Railway
Similar movies to Runaway Railway: the same genre, themes or kind of story. Each one comes with its own plot summary, timeline and ending explained.
Every angle
Runaway Railway (1965) Explained: Plot, Timeline & Characters
Everything about Runaway Railway in one place: what happens in the plot summary, the timeline in chronological order, the characters and meaning. What's After the Movie adds the cast, box office and post-credit scenes.
Coming soon on iOS and Android
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
Plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Catch up on any movie in minutes, save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when we launch. Your email stays private, always.
Learn more about the app