Railroad Movies

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...

Nearly 200 years ago, the train revolutionized our lives. It redrew the maps of states and nations, and changed concepts of distance and time like no...

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...

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...

1906, produced by Charles Urban, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations,...

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

The History of American Railroads: The Era of Diesel examines the golden age of America’s passenger railroads, traveling across the United...

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

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.

O'Brien is "Whispering" Smith, so named because he speaks softly but knows how to fend for himself. The son of a railroad president, Smith is...

Documentary on the evolution and introduction of modern coal burning locomotives on the Norfolk and Western Railway line.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

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

Crime is increasing in Hungary. Commander Papp is about to catch a maffia member.

Talbot works as a dispatcher at a small rural railway station. One rainy night, shortly after a company payroll has arrived at the station, a masked...

The story of the railroad man in his role in keeping the trains moving on the rails.

A travelogue, this film provides a guided tour of pre-World War II Utah and of course does not pretend to cinematic greatness. Recommended viewing...