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Genres
  • Adventure
  • Crime
Release date Dec 24, 1980
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Pyrford Court, Pyrford Common Road, Pyrford, Surrey, England, UK
Production companies Children's Film Foundation (CFF) Ansus Films

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h
Color Color
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

Adventure film involving two boys who wage a battle against diamond smugglers with radio controlled model Spitfire aeroplanes loaded with darts.

When their model plane crashes Mike and Harry are befriended by ex-pilot Charlie Bradford and his niece Maggie, who teach them how to fly radio-controlled planes. When crooks steal Charlie's latest model in an attempt to smuggle a stolen diamond across the Channel, the children embark on an ingenious and exciting plan to thwart them.

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