Care of St Christopher’s
Synopsis
‘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.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Ritchie
- Original Score
- Fitzroy Coleman
- Original Title
- Care of St Christopher’s
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- British Transport Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Ritchie
Fitzroy Coleman
David Watkin
John Legard
Stewart McAllister, Edgar Anstey
Department Leadership Roster
James Ritchie
Director
Stewart McAllister
Producer
John Legard
Editor
David Watkin
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Care of St Christopher’s
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What is Care of St Christopher’s about?
‘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.
Who directed Care of St Christopher’s?
Care of St Christopher’s was directed by James Ritchie.
Who stars in Care of St Christopher’s?
The principal cast of Care of St Christopher’s includes Not specified.
When was Care of St Christopher’s released and how long is it?
Care of St Christopher’s was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Care of St Christopher’s?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Care of St Christopher’s was composed by Fitzroy Coleman.