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 2016
Somewhere in the world right now--much closer than you think--people are playing with trains. You might not see them at first, but they're there.
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.
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05 April 1958
Two young lovers, Tao and Valeria, decide to go and enjoy a beautiful holiday in privacy, away from the daily routine and their parents.
27 August 1958
Nightclub owners try to scrape up enough money to sponsor a variety show on TV to publicize their artists and their venue.
01 January 1958
Five soldiers of the Eighth Route Army fight heroically to cover the evacuation of local people from border area between Shanxi and Hebei provinces as the Japanese attack.
05 July 1958
Georgia farm boy Will Stockdale is about to bust with pride. He’s been drafted. Will’s ready. But is Uncle Sam ready for Will?
29 October 1958
1958: during the Russian campaign, a military priest is called upon to assist Private Baranowski, who has been sentenced to death for desertion, on his last night.
11 December 1958
During the War of 1812 against Britain: General Andrew Jackson has only 1,200 men left to defend New Orleans when he learns that a British fleet will arrive with 60 ships and 16,000 men to take the city.
01 January 1958
A wealthy man is thrilled about becoming a parent and is pleased when his wife gives birth to a son. However, the son’s identification gets misplaced.
31 July 1958
Bandit crew with mysterious masked leader is doing lots of crimes. Mauricio Rosales and his sidekick ride into town all incognito and stuff to set things right.
01 January 1958
The Remi abandoned by his foster father sold to the troubadour Vasalis, in his living through the rural villages the people to entertain, gehoplen his three dogs and a monkey.
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