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Trans-Canada Express

First aired on Mar 14, 1944

Runtime: 19 mins

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Genres: 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 Cast: click image to view more
Lorne Greene | Narrator (voice)
Featured Crew
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Sydney Newman | Producer
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Stanley Hawes | Director