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The Finishing Line (1977)

| Short | 1977 (UK)
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This British government public-information film is aimed at children and shows them the dangers of playing on railroad tracks.

Director:

John Krish

Writers:

Michael Gilmour, John Krish

Stars:

Peter Bradbury, Antony Carrick, Sharon Clark | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Credited cast:
Peter Bradbury Peter Bradbury
Antony Carrick
Sharon Clark Sharon Clark
Gary Collins Gary Collins
Kevin Flood Kevin Flood
Don Henderson
Peter Hill Peter Hill
David Howe David Howe
David Millett David Millett
Yolande Palfrey Yolande Palfrey
Jeremy Wilkin Jeremy Wilkin
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This British government public-information film is aimed at children and shows them the dangers of playing on railroad tracks.

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tube sock | railroad tracks | death | dead boy | child killed by train | See All (22) »

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Short

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Initial screenings at schools had a huge impact; some children fainted, others were stunned into silence. When it was shown on television, it caused such an outcry that the film was banned for more than 20 years. See more »

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

1977 (UK) See more »

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Production Co:

British Transport Films See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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