Railroad Movies

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

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

Whip is surveying land for a railroad but a land baron and one of his daughters stands in the way.

The British Railways modernisation programme of the 1960s radically changed the rail network, and the British Transport Films unit and the TV news...

Railroad foes cause terror on the tracks with the illusion of a ghost train.

A federal agent is sent to a small town to bust up a counterfeiting ring, which is apparently headquartered in the local railway station. The...

At the dawn of the 20th century, following their father's arrest on suspicion of betraying state secrets, the three Waterbury children—Bobbie,...

Tex and his sidekicks arrive to help out his friend Jeffers, a railroad owner, only to find that he has been killed. They quickly run into trouble...

The engineer Manuel Iglesias is commissioned to supervise the expansion of the ChihuahuaPacífico railway; for this he wants his adopted son...

A multibillion-pound investment is underway to make our railways bigger, better and faster. Over three years, we go behind the scenes with...

Production for the Seaboard Railroad company outlining their railroad activities in the 1940s and heading into the 1950s

The History of American Railroads: The Years of Steam traces the rise and decline of American steam railroading, following classic steam trains from...

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.

The film explores how the three British colonies of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island became provinces of Canada and charts the...

May 27th, 1971 was a rainy day. In the small town Radevormwald, the world seems to be still in order. But on this day, 46 people die in a train...

A land grabbing robber baron attempts to chase a man and his daughter off their rightful property when he realizes a railroad will soon be going...

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...

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

The pilgrimage to Mecca is one of the most important religious journeys for millions of people around the world. But how to get there? This...

1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.