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- But in this film, Alec Baldwin doesn’t acutally narrate. He just plays Mr Conductor, which means he actually has his own plot, and the engines all speak for themselves.
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Thomas : Easy for you to say. Mr. Conductor : [looking straight into the camera and addressing the children watching the movie, and indicating the flour sacks he landed on after being thrown by Diesel 10] Did YOU put all this here for me?
Thomas and the Magic Railroad is a 2000 children's fantasy adventure film written and directed by Britt Allcroft and produced by Allcroft and Phil Fehrle; the cast includes Alec Baldwin, Peter Fonda, Mara Wilson, Didi Conn, Russell Means, Cody McMains, Michael E. Rodgers, and the voices of Eddie Glen and Neil Crone.
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- The Railway Series
- Thomas & Friends
These are all the narrators in the franchise.
Julia Lang (1953)
Julia Lang was the narrator in the 1953 BBC adaptation of The Sad Story of Henry. She was the first narrator in the franchise.
Wilbert Awdry (1957)
Wilbert Awdry, the Railway Series author, narrated Edward's Day Out and Edward and Gordon for a vinyl record release in 1957.
Johnny Morris (1961 - 1966)
Johnny Morris narrated The Three Railway Engines through Percy the Small Engine, records released by Delyse Records from 1961 to 1966. He was the first narrator to read the Railway Series stories other than The Three Railway Engines.
Ringo Starr (UK: 1984 - 1986, US: 1989 - 1990)
When the show started in 1984, Britt Allcroft chose Former Beatles Drummer Ringo Starr as narrator, and he narrated the first two series in 1984 and 1986. When aired in the United States, Ringo re-narrated 41 episodes between 1989 and 1990 due to different words and societal norms. Ringo was also the first ever actor for Mr. Conductor in The Shining Time Station series. He left the show in 1990 to focus on his music career and tour with the All Starr Band. Ringo returned to voice Thomas in the 2009 Children in Need Charity Single.
Michael Angelis (UK: 1991 - 2012, US: 2004)
Michael Angelis was the longest narrator in the television series from the third series to sixteenth series, totaling 21 years. Angelis also re-narrated the Railway Stories originally narrated by Morris and Rushton. He played James and Percy in the working prints for Thomas and the Magic Railroad, but was later replaced by Susan Roman and Linda Ballantyne respectively because the American test audience thought that he made the characters sound old, for a brief period Angelis also did American narrations for four Series 7 episodes and two Series 6 episodes for the VHS and DVD New Friends for Thomas in 2004, done in a similar way to how Ringo Starr re-narrated certain episodes from series 1 and 2 for Shining Time Station.
George Carlin (US: 1991 - 1996)
George Carlin narrated the first four series in the United States version, he is also the first official American Thomas narrator after Ringo Starr left. George also took over for Ringo Starr for the rest of the Shining Time Station series. He left the show in 1996 to pursue his comedy projects.
Thomas and the Magic Railroad: Directed by Britt Allcroft. With Alec Baldwin, Cody McMains, Russell Means, Peter Fonda. Thomas the Tank Engine searches for gold dust that will allow his magical friend Mr. Conductor to return home, while also helping a girl restore her grandfather's enchanted locomotive.
- Britt Allcroft
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Baldwin was the first narrator to not narrate any Railway Series story adaptations, as well as the last narrator to play Mr. Conductor. Baldwin recalled that, before Thomas and the Magic Railroad, he was often approached by parents who recognized him as the narrator for Thomas the Tank Engine, while their children (who only knew his voice ...
Thomas and the Magic Railroad is a 2000 British-American fantasy adventure film based on The Railway Series, the television series Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends and its American spin-off Shining Time Station.
Feb 8, 2021 · The The first Thomas the Tank Engine film is directed by Britt Allcroft, and stars Alec Baldwin and Mara Wilson.
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