Trans-Canada Express

★ 8.0(1)194419m

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Good to know

Director: Stanley Hawes
Release date: 1944-03-14
Runtime: 19m
Language: EN
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: ONF | NFB

About Trans-Canada Express

Trans-Canada Express is a 1944 movie in the Documentary and War genres, directed by Stanley Hawes, starring Lorne Greene. It has a runtime of 19 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Trans-Canada Express in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Lorne Greene

Narrator (voice)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Trans-Canada Express in Canada?+

Trans-Canada Express is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Trans-Canada Express on Netflix?+

Trans-Canada Express is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Trans-Canada Express?+

Trans-Canada Express has a runtime of 19 minutes (19 minutes).

Who stars in Trans-Canada Express?+

Trans-Canada Express stars Lorne Greene.

When did Trans-Canada Express come out?+

Trans-Canada Express is a 1944 movie directed by Stanley Hawes.

What genre is Trans-Canada Express?+

Trans-Canada Express is Documentary and War film.

Who directed Trans-Canada Express?+

Trans-Canada Express was directed by Stanley Hawes.