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.
Top Cast
Lorne Greene
Narrator (voice)
FAQ about Trans-Canada Express
What is Trans-Canada Express about?
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…
When was Trans-Canada Express released?
Trans-Canada Express was released in 1944.
What genres does Trans-Canada Express belong to?
Trans-Canada Express is categorised as Documentary, War.
Who stars in Trans-Canada Express?
The cast of Trans-Canada Express includes Lorne Greene.