U certificateThe Water Babies is a Film programme that first aired in 1978 and has been classified a U certificate.

The Water Babies is a 2 star programme

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The Water Babies (1978)

Directed by
Lionel Jeffries

A runaway chimney sweep flees from his wicked master and stumbles across a strange underwater kingdom. As he tries to return to his own world, he discovers he must first save a group of water babies from a deadly foe. Children's adventure based on the novel by Charles Kingsley, starring James Mason, Billie Whitelaw and Tommy Pender.

Written by ,

Genre: Film

Running Time: 90 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1978

Rating:
2/5 Stars

Classification: U Certificate

Production Country: Poland/UK

Filmed in Colour

When is The Water Babies next on TV?

It's next showing on Together TV January 18th, 12:00pm and on Together TV Plus 1 January 18th, 1:00pm. See more...

Cast

Image for James Mason IJames Mason I...Mr. Grimes/Voice of Killer Shark
Image for Bernard CribbinsBernard Cribbins...Masterman/Voice of Eel
Billie Whitelaw...Mrs. Doasyouwouldbedoneby/Old Crone/Mrs. Tripp/Woman in Black/Water Babies 'Gate Keeper'
Joan Greenwood...Lady Harriet
Image for David TomlinsonDavid Tomlinson...Sir John
Tommy Pender...Tom
Samantha Gates...Elly
Paul Luty...Sladd
Jon Pertwee
Olive Gregg
Lance Percival
Image for David JasonDavid Jason
Cass Allan
Liz Proud
Image for Una StubbsUna Stubbs