Railroad Movies

First Thursday of each month, the members of Stockholm's model railroad club meet and run their beloved trains on a schedule. The trains pass towns...

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...

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

1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

In this production, we take a ride on the Strasburg Railroad and check out the White Mountain Central Railroad's Railfan Days. We start off at...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

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 Ashmont-Mattapan High Speed Line operates 2.6 miles of track from Ashmont Station to Mattapan Station just south of Boston. We capture this neat...

Milan leaves his home and joins the "youth brigade", a group of young people who worked on a railway track. Tragedy strikes when Milan is injured...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Released in 1920, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

A documentary on the passing of the steam locomotive as the primary means of transportation in the United States

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...

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

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

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

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

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

For many years the only transportation link across Canada was one railway line. This tenuous, nation-building ribbon of steel was built through high,...