Quick Look: Railroads Unlimited is a series of on demand educational films about the history of the railroad and how it impacted this country. The channel consists of 6 independent films, each lasting 10 -25 minutes:
- The Great Train Robbery - An original film by Thomas Edison released in 1903, a short narrative considered to be one of the first significant films of its time
- The Passenger Train - Produced by Encyclopedia Britannica, a short documentary about the history of the early passenger train
- The Big Train - The ever-changing evolution of the railroad
- Big Trains Rolling - The effect the trains have on the early American economy
- Model Railroads - A short film about model railroading
- Mainline USA - How vintage railroads impacted the economy
-- Information is current as of July 15, 2014
Developer's Channel Description: The first channel on Roku launched for railroad enthusiasts. Packed with hours of vintage films and videos of railroads, elevated trains and model railroading.
CHANNEL STORE CATEGORY: Special Interest
DEVELOPER: MTD Studios
FEES: None
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