Joe Brown at Clapham
Originally released in 1965. Joe Brown at Clapham is a feature film. directed by Norman Prouting. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A light-hearted history of Britain's railways, seen through old prints, photographs and rare pieces of archive film as well as modern material to tell the story from Stephenson's Rocket to the new expresses. The film was made originally for a national children's competition. Pop-singer Joe Brown, a former railwayman, gives a happy-go-lucky narration as he comperes his group as they play railway songs in the Museum of British Transport at Clapham, where many of the most interesting items of railway history could then still be seen.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joe Brown at Clapham about?
A light-hearted history of Britain's railways, seen through old prints, photographs and rare pieces of archive film as well as modern material to tell the story from Stephenson's Rocket to the new ...
Who directed Joe Brown at Clapham?
Joe Brown at Clapham was directed by Norman Prouting.
How long is Joe Brown at Clapham?
Joe Brown at Clapham has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).
When was Joe Brown at Clapham released?
Joe Brown at Clapham was released on January 1, 1965 in theaters.