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The guardian of a shabby box, which is the source of great magical powers, leads a young boy into a series of fantastic adventures. Based on the book by John Masefield. Read more
| Starring | Patrick Troughton, Robert Stephens |
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| Director | Renny Rye |
| Genres | Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Television |
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The guardian of a shabby box, which is the source of great magical powers, leads a young boy into a series of fantastic adventures. Based on the book by John Masefield.
| Starring | Patrick Troughton, Robert Stephens |
|---|---|
| Director | Renny Rye |
| Studio | BBC WORLDWIDE |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 43 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Television |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1984 To Rent: DVD: 01 Nov 2004 |
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A Cult Classic
I remember watching this on TV when it was broadcast many years ago and it has lost none of its charm. Essentially a children's story this can be enjoyed by... read more »
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Steer Clear!
OMG !! Shoot me now! Even my 7 year old couldnt stand this. It is basically a childrens tv series from the 70s and you watch it all in one go. I dont even know ... read more »
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Little gem, although now dated
Finally got around to seeing this. Although the special effects now seem very primitive, the storyline and wonderful acting primarily from Patrick Troughton and... read more »