Care of St Christopher’s

Overview

‘St Christopher’s - for the children of Railway Servants’. About a hundred children are cared for at this Derby railway orphanage and this film gives a selection of scenes from a typical day: the breakfast mail, a boy with a problem, a girl with a worry, a visit from two widowers, a birthday tea party. An official insight into a forgotten aspect of railway operation.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1959

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

British Transport Films

Director

James Ritchie

Producer

Edgar Anstey,Stewart McAllister

Cinematography

David Watkin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt12172256