Movies: Train

The story of how newspapers were distributed during the Blitz, stressing the importance of an accurate and objective press on the home front....

A short film by Walerian Borowczyk. This first volume looks at the first three letters in Grandma's encyclopaedia: A for 'Automobile', B for 'Ballon', and C for 'Chemin de fer'....

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

“This is a new negative showing the entire trip from Brooklyn to New York, in which the immense towers stand out clear and distinct against the sky. Positively the best picture of the Brooklyn Bridge yet secured.” (Edison film catalog)...

Gussle (Syd Chaplin) comes home with a cute little dog but doesn't want the wife to see it--leading up to a rather funny bit you'll have to see for yourself. The marriage, at first, seems ideal and Gussle and his wife seem devoted. However, it soon s...

As the modernisation of London Underground continues, long serving A-Stock and C-Stock trains have been withdrawn from service, and their differing characters will slowly become a memory. London Transport Museum commissioned Geoff Marshall to record ...

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

Two children keep order on a fantasy train and keep the passengers happy while a certain candy thief lurks in the shadows....

Mateu and Gabriel reunite at a train station before saying goodbye. But this farewell turns into an argument where Mateu refuses to accept that Gabriel does not want to prioritize their relationship or his roots....

A jeremiad against intemperance, jazz music, and abortion, set on a train filled with unrepentant sinners hurtling toward damnation....

A Union Pacific production outlining the Big Boy locomotive and the history of the last great steam engine to rule the rails...

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Several films have been made about the lives of train hobos, but Aleksi Pohjavirta's A Good Day to Die is probably the first Finnish documentary on the subject. The film follows Billy, who travels in a pump on freight trains. In the way of life, the ...

1917, The Train from Hell is an historical documentary about a train accident during WW1....

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This merrily musical short film takes a jovial trip across picturesque 1950s Spain aboard the Talgo Express....

Railman is a film concerned as much with the distribution of roles within the film collective as with getting “as close as possible to the life and routines” of an NUR station master. Filmed at Grove Park Station, Lewisham, in south east London, and ...

Goofy visits a train station to see how it and the trains there operate....