The Signalman (TV)
- Original title
- Ghost Story for Christmas: The Signalman
- Year
- 1976
- Running time
- 37 min.
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Andrew Davies. Book: Charles Dickens
- Cast
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Horror. Drama | Ghosts. Trains / Subways. Half-length Film. TV Movie
- Movie Groups
- Charles Dickens Adaptations
- Synopsis
- An episode in the BBC's annual A Ghost Story for Christmas strand. In an isolated railway cutting, a traveler meets and befriends a lonely signalman who has a strange tale to tell. He is being haunted by a mysterious figure that lurks in the mouth of a rail tunnel, warning him of impending tragedy. He has appeared twice before and both occasions, the signalman witnessed terrible accidents - a train crash and a young bride falling from a speeding carriage. Now the figure has returned and the signalman fears that something terrible is about to happen...
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