01 January 1978 Factual 19 mins
All freight movements over Britain's rail network are monitored and controlled by an advanced computer-based system known as TOPS (Total Operations Processing System). The film follows the progress of a wagon load of equipment from Truro to the Midlands and shows how TOPS makes it possible to accommodate a last minute change of plan.
Watch the official Using Tops 1978 trailer in HD below or find more Using Tops videos on Vidimovie.
Sorry, we can't find the movie trailer you're looking for.
Either a trailer for this movie has not been released yet, or it was removed following a request from the copyright holder.
Frank Windsor as Commentator
Ken Fairbairn Director
United Kingdom 01 January 1978
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1978:
01 January 1978
In the autobiographical tradition of the earlier Sincerities, this film takes up the light-threads of our living 14 years ago when the Brakhage family found home and "settled," like they say, into some sense of permanence.
01 November 1978
Fascinated by forbidden rituals and ceremonies, world explorer Arthur Davis takes a crew with hidden cameras to Africa and South America to secretly record the beauty and horror of the "law of the jungle".
14 December 1978
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
01 January 1978
The film tells the story of the suffering endured by a blind lover.
18 December 1978
Frontiersman Hawkeye and his blood brother Chingachgook attempt to rescue the daughter of a chief who was captured by raiders from a rival tribe in this adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper's "Leatherstocking Tale" of 1841.
14 July 1978
After an accident, Shanti develops extra sensory perception. Since she can foresee future events, people believe she has divine powers.
30 June 1978
Autumn, 1941. Tito's partisans are ordered to attack a railway network system used by the Germans, their Bulgarian allies and local collaborators.
30 December 1978
A young man, very talented in the martial arts, appears in a troubled part of the country and rids it of brigandry with his fighting skills.
Have you watched Using Tops yet? What did you think about it?
Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1978 British Transport Films.
