A Great Railroad at Work
A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: The Jam Handy Organization
- Keyword: train, railroad
- Cast: Lowell Thomas, Howard S. Palmer
A documentary outlining railroad work and the effects on the lives impacted by the iron horse
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