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Trans-Canada Express

0% | Mar 14, 1944 | Documentary, War

This short documentary from the Canada Carries On series celebrates the contribution of Canada’s railroads to the war effort. The film includes a sequence from Buster Keaton's 1926 silent comedy The General, as well as a re-enactment of Lord Strathcona driving the final spike into the Canadian Pacific Railway Line.

Featured Crew

Sydney Newman
Producer
Stanley Hawes
Director

Cast

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Lorne Greene
Narrator (voice)

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