David and Goliath
A gleaming giant of steam and its cute Lilliputian cousin are an even match in this newsreel battle of the trains.
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: BFI, Topical Budget Company
- Keyword: steam locomotive, toy train, waterloo
- Cast:
A gleaming giant of steam and its cute Lilliputian cousin are an even match in this newsreel battle of the trains.
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