The Rescue Squad
Synopsis
A party of children playing on a moor lose their toy aeroplane which flies through the window of a lonely tower. A multitude of objects found in the town to help rescue the aeroplane prove very difficult to get out to the moor, involving them with barrows, traffic and the local hunt. At last they succeed in entering the tower only to get trapped themselves. Finally Neddy, the donkey, shows them the way out.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Colin Bell
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Wells, Malcolm Stewart
- Original Score
- Jack Beaver, Ray Beaver
- Original Title
- The Rescue Squad
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Children's Film Foundation (CFF), World Wide Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Colin Bell
Frank Wells, Malcolm Stewart
Jack Beaver, Ray Beaver
John McGlashan
Gerry Hambling
Hindle Edgar
Department Leadership Roster
Colin Bell
Director
John McGlashan
Director of Photography
Gerry Hambling
Editor
Hindle Edgar
Producer
Malcolm Stewart
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rescue Squad
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What is The Rescue Squad about?
A party of children playing on a moor lose their toy aeroplane which flies through the window of a lonely tower. A multitude of objects found in the town to help rescue the aeroplane prove very difficult to get out to the moor, involving them with barrows, traffic and the local hunt. At last they succeed in entering the tower only to get trapped themselves. Finally Neddy, the donkey, shows them the way out.
Who directed The Rescue Squad?
The Rescue Squad was directed by Colin Bell.
Who stars in The Rescue Squad?
The principal cast of The Rescue Squad includes Renée Houston, Peter Butterworth, Bill Shine, Leslie French, Michael Balfour.
When was The Rescue Squad released and how long is it?
The Rescue Squad was released in 1963 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for The Rescue Squad?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Rescue Squad was composed by Jack Beaver, Ray Beaver.