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Binding: VHS Tape EAN: 9786303315973 Format: Color, NTSC ISBN: 6303315976 Label: Acorn Media Manufacturer: Acorn Media Number Of Items: 2 Publisher: Acorn Media Release Date: November 11, 1998 Running Time: 120 minutes Studio: Acorn Media Theatrical Release Date: 1994 Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - Great TapeThis is the best train video I own. I reccomend it to any railfan. It's Bill Hoffmiester, and the title of the song is "Boxcar Blues", also look for "Rear of the Midnight Train" Rating: - Don't miss the "Last Train Across Canada"!My husband John and I catch the last train across Canada again and again. Murray Sayles, with his droll wit, is an ideal host, bringing out the richness and color of every person he meets along the rails. The scenery is gorgeous, the film editing is downright poetic, there is dreamy music--from the handsome young Cree crooning "Polar Bear Express" to the talented baggage man, Bill Hoffmeister, who melts your heart singing "Boxcar Painted Blue". We never tire of this enjoyable journey and we just ... Read More Rating: - Last Train Across CanadaExceptional scenery....Story line was great...Murray was very informative, yet had a sense of humor that I enjoyed...The people he met on the Journey were interesting........Just one problen..There was a "Singing Baggage Clerk" that I enjoyed and would like to find out his name and the name of the song he sang..been tryin to find out for 4 years now with no luck....If anyone can help me please e-mail me at skpjaq@stny.rr.com..sure wold appreciate it......... Rating: - Last Train Across CanandaScenery was spectacular........loved all the people along the way Commentator was very informative yet light hearted.. Would like to know the name of the song and who sang it in the Video....re; the singing conductor (?) and the song was something about the night watchman..........have searched for it for years and the artist....can anybody help me?? Rating: - Fantastic rail journey across beautiful CanadaI have seen this as a series on Channel 4 in the UK, a few years ago, and I was amazed by the fantastic array of characters Murray meets on the journey, as well as enjoying the fantastic countryside of Canada, and also some amusing moments, such as when Murray tries to immitate a moose!! |