Railroad Movies

Helen is operator at Bells. Jerry McGuire, engineer on the local freight, and Tom Thornton, his fireman, are both rivals for the hand of the girl....

Witnesses discuss the Ascq massacre by the Waffen-SS during the Second World War 80 years later.

Matti and Liisa are two farmers who become curious to see the first railroads in Lapinlahti, Finland.

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

A story of a group of men at a small frontier railway station who have been released from German concentration camps and are on their way home.

End of Track is the story of the Transcontinental Railroad’s construction march across southern Wyoming and the growing pains of a state in its...

A short documentary about the transportation of goods and livestock by train around the UK.

Trying to win the Three C's railroad line for his home town of Topaz, Colorado, Nicholas "Nick" Tarvin journeys to India to secure the famed jewel...

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

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...

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

Small-town boys Vähy and Hapa are best friends who swear an eternal blood oath. As they grow up, however, their paths drift apart and they both...

This program takes you on a thrilling diesel and steam railroad odyssey across America. We start with spectacular footage along the Denver & Rio...

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

A short documentary about the work of railwaymen and life on the railway.

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...

The Second World War is a black page in the history of the Belgian national railways. The company was taken over by the German occupiers and 'trains...

A documentary on the railroads of America produced by the Association of American Railroads

This 1996 documentary takes a nostalgic ride through history to present the experiences of Black sleeping-car porters who worked on Canada's railways...

The story of the railroad in Illinois and the train's role in moving product out of the states to the rest of America.