Streamliners America's lost trains
(DVD)
Contributors
Ott, Thomas, 1950- Production personnel
Schreiber, Liev. Narrator
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
51 Pegasi Pictures, Inc.
PBS Home Video.
Schreiber, Liev. Narrator
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
51 Pegasi Pictures, Inc.
PBS Home Video.
Published
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2006].
Format
DVD
ISBN
0793691389, 9780793691388
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield East Forest Park Branch - Media | DVD 385.22 STREAMLI | Available |
| Westminster Forbush Memorial Library - Audio-Visual | DVD 385 STRE | Available |
More Details
Published
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2006].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0793691389, 9780793691388
UPC
841887006392
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally broadcast on PBS television in 2001 as a segment of: American Experience.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Boyd Estus ; editor, Bernice Schneider ; music, Michael Whalen ; camera, Boyd Estus, Christine Burrill.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Liev Schreiber.
Description
The Zephyr was powered by a revolutionary compact diesel engine, covering 1,015 miles in 13 hours. By the 1940s, fleets of streamliners crisscrossed the US, but within two decades, their era was over, routes discontinued, and the cars sold.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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