Watch A Steam Train Passes
- 1974
- 21 min
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8.8 (57)
This short film looks at the impressive journey undertaken by the Australian locomotive 3801. The train is shown in newsreel form being constructed before a modern day journey is undertaken through the beautiful New South Wales countryside. As the train passes through the countryside a small slice of life 1940s drama is played out in each region, including a traditional Australian rural wedding and soldiers enjoying their free time in a pub.
A Steam Train Passes is a 1974 documentary with a runtime of 21 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 8.8.