29 January 1958 Factual 22 mins
A film about winter railroading in the Canadian Rockies and the men who keep the lines clear. The stretch between Revelstoke and Field, British Columbia, is a snow-choked threat to communications. The film shows the work of section hands, maintenance men, train crews and telegraph operators.
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Geoffrey Hogwood as Narrator
Guy L. Coté Script
Les cheminots Trailer
Canada 29 January 1958
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28 September 1940
This Traveltalk series short celebrates San Francisco, past and present.
01 January 1952
A short documentary about the transportation of goods and livestock by train around the UK.
01 January 1954
Originally intended as an advertising short, this film follows The Elizabethan, a non-stop British Railways service from London to Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line.
01 January 1995
Discover the "character" of one of Missouri's oldest tie and lumber operations through this archival black-and-white film that documents one of the last railroad tie drives on the Black River made by the T.
01 January 1974
A short documentary about Father Christmas' annual six-day trek through the Australian desert aboard the Tea and Sugar Train.
01 January 1963
A short documentary about the work of railwaymen and life on the railway.
08 October 2012
It was one of the greatest heists in British history. £3 million – worth over £40 million today – stolen from a moving train by a gang of thieves who almost got away with it.
05 December 2012
An audio-visual essay, which reflects upon & compares metro systems around the world. It is an exploration of a world inside the world as well as feelings, fascination, obsession, fear and themes - of survival, control & silence.
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01 December 1958
At a college party, a girl named Gay (Jill Corey) meets a guy named Tom (Paul Hampton) and they soon fall in love.
29 January 1958
Masked rider clears up the mysteries surrounding the ownership of two haciendas and the disappearance of a young heiress' father.
26 November 1958
A brave little couturier from Lyon, Fernand, travels to Paris to present his creation "La ligne Impériale" to a major fashion house.
20 October 1958
Two fairies, Terencja and Felicja are in posession of the Lucky Rain Boots, which they intend to give to the most deserving person in the city of Kraków.
01 January 1958
Reconstructs the case of United States vs. Darby Lumber Company, which, in 1941, resolved long struggles over the question of whether Congress had the right to set minimum wages, limit child labor, and in other respects legislate employment standards.
31 October 1958
A German village gets a new doctor, but the conservative folk have trouble accepting a female for the job.
01 January 1958
Behind-the-scenes look during the filming of William Wyler's 1958 western, "The Big Country."
01 January 1958
This is an Italian made-for-TV movie starring Terence Hill
03 July 1958
A village barber washes the hair of a blind man who gets soap in his eyes and regains his sight.
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