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20266 TRAIN VIDEO DVD "VINTAGE RAILROAD PROMOTIONAL FILMS" VOLUME 1

$ 8.97

Availability: 37 in stock
  • Rating: G
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  • Genre: Documentary
  • Condition: New
  • Format: DVD
  • Region Code: DVD: 0/All

    Description

    FOR AUCTION IS THE NEW & SEALED DVD VIDEO TITLED "VINTAGE RAILROAD PROMOTIONAL FILMS" VOLUME 1...
    Disc 1... 225,000 Mile Proving Ground: (1953) With Host Hugh Beaumont, this film describes advancements in technology that brought the railroads of America into the modern age. Shows how developmental research has provided better cargo handling, train braking and passenger comfort on the nation's railroads. 18 Minutes At This Moment: (1954) Featuring a mix of real railroad action & re-enactments. The film stresses the importance of railroads on the industries of America and the lives of every American. 26 Minutes The Canadian: (1955) Produced by Canadian Pacific Railway. A trip across Canada both on and off train. 20 minutes Decision for Ohio: (1955) Railroad story against the building of a large coal conveyor belt system across Ohio. 25 Minutes
    Disc 2... Dynamic Southeast: (1957) A trip through the SE showing Industry and recreation. On and off train and Modern technology of the time. 18 Minutes End of an Era: (1962) Rayonier Lumber operations, Steam logging trains. Last run of old #90 and Baldwin replacement. 18 Minutes Golden Gate Empire: (Union Pacific 1950s) Travelogue through California and the west. 28 minutes Grooming the Streamliners: (Probably early 1960s) Various Road names, Locos and Trains going through Whitings car washer. 9 Minutes Last of the Giants: (1950s) Story of the 4000 class Union Pacific Big Boys. A parade of Locomotives when Steam was King. 23 Minutes
    Disc 3... Lifeline of the Nation: (1958) Documentary showing the importance of Railroads in a National Emergency. Shows improvements and Modern Technology of the day. 19 minutes Lively world of Great Northern: (1960s) Documentary produced by the Great Northern Railway, shows shipping and great train shots. 16 Minutes Look Listen Live: (1950) Traffic & Grade Crossing safety, Steam & Early Diesel. Steam derailment, 40s & 50s Autos. 27 Minutes Men of Maintenance: (1950) Safety Training for MOW workers, Motor car. 19 Minutes
    ------------------------------------------------- Beautiful Frame by Frame transfers of these films to HD, these films have never looked so good, see all the detail on Blu-Ray and DVD! Audio has been Stereo Enhanced, Equalized, and Tweaked, Video has been Enhanced, Color Corrected, and tweaked for an Ultimate viewing and Listening Experience! ...16mm Frame by Frame Film transfers to 1080i High Definition ...Original Film Soundtracks Total Time Approx. 4.4 Hours--Dolby digital 2.0 Stereo Note: This DVD set has been down-converted from our High Definition Video Masters, and formatted for both Wide-screen and 4x3 TVs -- This set will properly play on Wide-screen televisions as 16x9 and on 4x3 televisions as pan & scan 4x3 (Film COLLECTOR’S Set) 3 Disc Set--13 Programs Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo Chapter Search Motion Menus ALL DISC'S ARE REGION FREE AND WILL PLAY ON ANY NTSC COMPATIBLE PLAYER......ALL DISC'S ARE REGION FREE AND WILL PLAY ON ANY NTSC COMPATIBLE PLAYER.....ALL DISC'S ARE REGION FREE AND WILL PLAY ON ANY NTSC COMPATIBLE PLAYER....
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