Railroad Town
Originally released in 1956. Railroad Town is a documentary film. directed by Don Haldane. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A delightful trip back to an era in which railroad was king. The small community of Melville, Saskatchewan, is a railroad town. Long-time CBC host Fred Davis visits with various railway workers and learns about the operation of one of the vital service stations which keep the Canadian National Railway running smoothly.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1956
70 years ago
Runtime
0h 29m
29 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Railroad Town about?
A delightful trip back to an era in which railroad was king. The small community of Melville, Saskatchewan, is a railroad town. Long-time CBC host Fred Davis visits with various railway workers and...
Who directed Railroad Town?
Railroad Town was directed by Don Haldane.
How long is Railroad Town?
Railroad Town has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).
When was Railroad Town released?
Railroad Town was released on January 1, 1956 in theaters.