Railroad Movies

  • 1970
    Railroads and Western Expansion 1845-1865

    Railroads and Western Expansion 1845-1865

    Railroads and Western Expansion 1845-1865

    01970HD

    A BFA Educational media production on western expansion via railroads and the role they played in the foundation of the Americas

    Railroads and Western Expansion 1845-1865
  • 1947
    The Power Behind the Nation

    The Power Behind the Nation

    The Power Behind the Nation

    01947HD

    A Documentary on the railways and their role in supporting the United States

    The Power Behind the Nation
  • 1931
    Road to Life

    Road to Life

    Road to Life

    6.31931HD

    Young hobos are taken to a new camp to become good Soviet citizens. This camp works without any guards, and it works well. But crooks kill one of the...

    Road to Life
  • 1958
    Under Night Streets

    Under Night Streets

    Under Night Streets

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    After the last train at night and before the first in the morning, 800 people are hard at work behind the scenes making London's Underground fit to...

    Under Night Streets
  • 1914
    Four Minutes Late

    Four Minutes Late

    Four Minutes Late

    01914HD

    Billy Garfield is a bright, young railroad engineer. He runs passenger train No. 6, and next to his locomotive, he loves Marie Shaw. They are engaged...

    Four Minutes Late
  • 1956
    The Last Railway

    The Last Railway

    The Last Railway

    5.11956HD

    A group of railroad workers decide to make extra money by smuggling forbidden goods and engaging in other criminal activities. The first crime film...

    The Last Railway
  • 2022
    Grafton & Upton Railroad Volume Five

    Grafton & Upton Railroad Volume Five

    Grafton & Upton Railroad Volume Five

    02022HD

    The latest expansion for the G&U is the acquisition of the Milford Running track, that G&U now has operating rights from Franklin Forge to Milford....

    Grafton & Upton Railroad Volume Five
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of San Francisco

    Cavalcade of San Francisco

    Cavalcade of San Francisco

    5.31940HD

    This Traveltalk series short celebrates San Francisco, past and present.

    Cavalcade of San Francisco
  • 2017
    Hitler's Steel Beast

    Hitler's Steel Beast

    Hitler's Steel Beast

    6.22017HD

    Trace the history of Hitler's armored private train, a 15-car mobile headquarters boasting state-of-the-art communications and anti-aircraft cannons.

    Hitler's Steel Beast
  • 1912
    The Firing of the Patchwork Quilt

    The Firing of the Patchwork Quilt

    The Firing of the Patchwork Quilt

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    A mother is waiting or her son, a railroad engineer, to return home. The night becomes stormy and she discovers that a broken railroad trestle lies...

    The Firing of the Patchwork Quilt
  • 1988
    The House by the Railway Tracks

    The House by the Railway Tracks

    The House by the Railway Tracks

    6.31988HD

    A Serbian family leaves the troubled Kosovo region after Albanians rape the daughter in front of her mother. When they leave their home after the...

    The House by the Railway Tracks
  • 2017
    The White Pass Journey

    The White Pass Journey

    The White Pass Journey

    72017HD

    Includes all new footage which captures the WP&YR experience and history from Skagway, Alaska to Fraser, B.C. and from Fraser, B.C. to Carcross,...

    The White Pass Journey
  • 2016
    Model Citizens

    Model Citizens

    Model Citizens

    52016HD

    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. In...

    Model Citizens
  • 2004
    Vignettes of New England Steam

    Vignettes of New England Steam

    Vignettes of New England Steam

    02004HD

    Vignettes of the New England Steam features the films of noted rail photographers Albert Michaud and William P. Price, as they document the handsome...

    Vignettes of New England Steam
  • 1958
    Train 406

    Train 406

    Train 406

    01958HD

    This short documentary offers a step-by-step account of a fast freight train on a run from Toronto to Halifax, with glimpses of the vast amount of...

    Train 406
  • 1998
    Altoona At Work

    Altoona At Work

    Altoona At Work

    01998HD

    The largest railroad community in history at work making the Pennsylvania Railroad become the Standard Railroad of the World. Generations of Altoona...

    Altoona At Work
  • 1947
    Rolling the Freight

    Rolling the Freight

    Rolling the Freight

    01947HD

    Film on the movement of material from the Chicago and Northwestern System.

    Rolling the Freight
  • 1959
    Train without a Timetable

    Train without a Timetable

    Train without a Timetable

    6.71959HD

    The story about colonization of poor Dalmatian peasants to the fertile Pannonian plain shortly after WWII.

    Train without a Timetable
  • 2011
    Conway Scenic Railroad: Steam to Hazens

    Conway Scenic Railroad: Steam to Hazens

    Conway Scenic Railroad: Steam to Hazens

    02011HD

    On July 31st, 2011 The Massachusetts Bay Railroad Enthusiasts chartered a special excursion on the Conway Scenic Railroad. The trip covered the CSRR...

    Conway Scenic Railroad: Steam to Hazens
  • 1993
    Learning to Steam

    Learning to Steam

    Learning to Steam

    01993HD

    Arfon spent a week on the Great Central Railway finding out everything a trainee footplate member needs to know. Starting at the bottom, just as a...

    Learning to Steam