Railroad Movies

Frontier justice is meted out over the suspicious death of a railroad mogul's partner.

A film about winter railroading in the Canadian Rockies and the men who keep the lines clear. The stretch between Revelstoke and Field, British...

This rich, historical documentary captures the story of the high-speed, electric transit system that sparked the growth and development of Puget...

The Flying Scotsman is a 1929 black and white film set on the Flying Scotsman train from London to Edinburgh. Engine driver Bob is due to retire...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Three prisoners, Combe from Rijeka, Menso from Bosnia, and Bogart from Belgrade, escape from prison. Their final destination is the city of their...

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

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...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Impressionistic picture of the Third Avenue Elevated Railway in Manhattan, New York City, before it was demolished. Preserved by the Academy Film...

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

Short film about electric railroad lines

1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

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...

Documentary about how the arrival of the railway industry impacted Puerto Rican culture economically, socially, and humanistically during the first...

Neil Oliver describes the worst ever railway accident in the UK, which happened a hundred years ago on 22 May 1915, in which three trains collided at...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse