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The Water Babies

on BBC Two England

Children's adventure starring James Mason and Billie Whitelaw.

Unjustly accused of stealing, orphan chimney sweep Tom flees with his dog Toby. They leap into "Dead Man's Pool" and discover an animated underwater world where they encounter the strangest of allies in their quest to find the mysterious Water Babies.
(1978, U)
(S)
Films: pp 60-67 *

Contributors

Director:
Lionel Jeffries
Grimes:
James Mason
Mrs Doasyouwouldbedoneby:
Billie Whitelaw
Tom:
Tommy Pender
Masterman:
Bernard Cribbins
Lady Harriet:
Joan Greenwood
Sir John:
David Tomlinson

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