Life-Line of the Nation

About

Film about the effectiveness of the the American railroad to maintain production, deliver food and other goods, and send troops to invasion fronts during World War II.

"Authentic, behind-the-scenes story of the American railroads. Shows what it takes for the backbone of the nation's transportation system to 'Keep 'em rolling,' and how America's railroads meet wartime emergencies." (Scholastic, quoted in Educational Film Guide, 1946).

Archive

Internet Archive, in Prelinger Archives

Licence or status

The Internet Archive states none for this item.

Rights statement

Not shown in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1940-49

Credit

Carl Dudley, Carl Dudley Productions, Telefilm Studios

Language

English

Subtitles

English (automatic)

Who can watch

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