Trans-Canada Express (1944)
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.
Director: Stanley Hawes
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Lorne Greene as Narrator (voice) |
| Production | Sydney Newman | Producer |
| Directing | Stanley Hawes | Director |
