Vermont's Island Line Revisited (RUTLAND Railroad 1901-1961)

Description

Experience Vermont's famous "Island Line" through four drawbridges, three causeways, breathtaking scenery, fascinating interviews and colorful anecdotes. Classic films, photos, and ephemera highlight this sentimental journey. All aboard for Rouses Point, Alburgh, Noyan, Isle La Motte station, North Hero, Abnaki, Grand Isle, South Hero, Colchester, Starr Farm Beach, and Burlington! This emotionally charged DVD covers the final strike, physical abandonment, and rebirth of this route as a world-class recreational paradise. The "Island Line Treasures" segment uncovers remaining buildings, artifacts, and equipment scattered through the islands and beyond. Colorful interview highlights from railroaders who worked the line, politicians who tried to save it, and historians and residents who remember are worth their weight in gold. Sadly, many have passed on since this DVDs 2012 release. The words and images return to life with the click of your remote.
VERMONT'S ISLAND LINE REVISITED was painstakingly created by Vermont filmmaker and lifelong "Island Line" admirer James R. "Jim" Jones.
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VERMONT'S ISLAND LINE REVISITED
117 minutes with bonus features
Color with audio, titles, and narration
DVD authoring with chapters
TT-041
copyright 2012, Tell-Tale Productions
CONTINENTAL U.S. BUYERS ONLY!