Train Movies
- 1934
Orient Express
Orient Express01934HD
Based on Graham Greene's novel Stamboul Train, the movie focuses on the lives of individuals aboard the Orient Express as it makes a three-day...
- 1959
The End of the Line
The End of the Line01959HD
This documentary short offers a nostalgic look at the steam locomotive as it passes from reality to history. In its heyday, the big smoke-belching...
- 1929
Thunder
Thunder01929HD
A train operator's obsession with being on time leads to tragedy for his family.
- 1925
Express Train of Love
Express Train of Love01925HD
Silent romantic comedy set on a train.
- 1979
Power to Stop
Power to Stop01979HD
The majority of railway vehicles are fitted with cast iron brake blocks which, although relatively cheap to produce, wear rapidly in service and need...
- 1961
Experiment Under London
Experiment Under London01961HD
One of six films which examine in depth the work involved in this great engineering project. As they are of a technical nature, they were only...
- 1974
Points and Aspects
Points and Aspects01974HD
The re-signalling of 1000 track miles from the River Weaver to the Clyde brings the whole line from London to Glasgow under one system of push-button...
- 1965
Under the Wires
Under the Wires01965HD
The electrification of the London Midland Region main line between London, Manchester and Liverpool at 25KV AC, using overhead wires and drawing...
- 1962
Measured for Transport
Measured for Transport01962HD
A transformer weighing 123 tons has to be moved to a remote site in Blaenau Ffestiniog. This documents its movement by rail and road.
- 1952
Day-to-Day Track Maintenance Part II: Switches & Crossings
Day-to-Day Track Maintenance Part II: Switches & Crossings01952HD
Continuing the study of the normal tasks performed by a permanent-way gang, this film deals with the maintenance of switches, common crossings and...
- 1982
Inter-City 1250
Inter-City 125001982HD
A journey from London King's Cross to Peterborough on the fastest Inter-City Special - at a speed of well over 1250 mph! A sped-up four-minute High...
- 1969
The Future Works
The Future Works01969HD
A film aimed at showing young people the range of careers open to them if they joined British Rail as an apprentice. It shows the support and...
- 1939
Lure of the Wasteland
Lure of the Wasteland01939HD
A "special" by Monogram standards, Lure of the Wasteland was lensed in a not inexpensive process called Telco-color. Grant Withers takes a break from...
- 1936
Ride 'Em Cowboy
Ride 'Em Cowboy01936HD
A cowboy turns auto racer, beats his rival and wins a girl.
- 1975
Train Ride to Hollywood
Train Ride to Hollywood01975HD
Harry Williams, member of the rhythm & blues band, Bloodstone, is about to go onstage for a concert when he is hit on the head. The rest that follows...
- 1970
Dark Ascension
Dark Ascension01970HD
The gates of Heaven & Hell have been broken and the afterlife is in ruins. One group of new arrivals must find a way to put things right to prevent...
- 1917
The Lost Express
The Lost Express01917HD
A train that is carrying the formula for a valuable form of granulated gasoline disappears before it reaches its destination. Railroad investigators...
- 2005
When Giants Roamed: The Golden Age of Steam
When Giants Roamed: The Golden Age of Steam02005HD
In the first half of the 20th century, America's railroads were radically transformed by the innovation of gargantuan steam locomotives. Pushed by...
- 1952
Three for Bedroom C
Three for Bedroom C01952HD
After beginning their train trip to California, a famous film actress and her daughter discover their compartment has also been assigned to a...
- 1962
Return of the General
Return of the General01962HD
A short documentary profiling the restoration and anniversary exhibition of the titular 4-4-0 steam locomotive, undertaken in honor of the Centennial...