- Overview
A film about winter railroading in the Canadian Rockies and the men who keep the lines clear. The stretch between Revelstoke and Field, British Columbia, is a snow-choked threat to communications. The film shows the work of section hands, maintenance men, train crews and telegraph operators.
- Release Date
29 January 1958
- DirectingGuy L. Corte
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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