For over 30 years, The Children’s Film Foundation produced quality entertainment for young audiences, employing the cream of British filmmaking talent. Unavailable for years, these much-loved films finally make a welcome return to our screens in newly remastered editions.
The Bumper Box Collection Vol. 2 includes the following CFF adventures; Treasure at the Mill, Wings of Mystery, Seventy Deadly Pills, Go Kart Go, A Ghost of a Chance, The Sea Children, Sky Pirates, The Mine and the Minotaur and Friend or Foe. Some famous faces in early roles include actors Judy Geeson and Dennis Waterman and renowned composer Simon Fisher Turner.
Extras
A Letter from the Isle of Wight (1953, 11 mins)
A Letter from Wales (1953, 15 mins)
A Letter from Ayrshire (1954, 11 mins)
Meeting John (2020, 19 mins): featuring the last filmed interview with John Krish, director of Friend or Foe, this short film looks at number of the late director’s works including the CFF film Out of the Darkness
Moonage Daydreams: Simon Fisher Turner (2019, 27 mins): the musician, songwriter, composer and producer speaks about his earliest days in film and television and his starring role in The Sea Children
Includes fully illustrated booklet with new writing on the films by Vic Pratt