Johnny Cash: Ridin' the Rails
Synopsis
Originally filmed and aired in 1974, Ridin' the Rails is a nostalgic look at the history of the American railroad through the song and story of the legendary Johnny Cash. Reenactments of historic railroading moments are movingly narrated by Cash and superbyly embellished by his inimitable music. Track Listings: Ridin' The Rails, Tom Thum, Collage of Yesterday, Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, Legend of John Henry's Hammer, Shave And A Hot Bath, Train Robbers, Satirical Aire, Casey Jones, Crystal Chandeliers and Burgundy, Doesn't Anybody Know My Name, City of New Orleans, The L&N Don't Stop Here, Anymore, These Hands
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 7, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicholas Webster
- Original Title
- Johnny Cash: Ridin' the Rails
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicholas Webster
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Nicholas Webster
Director
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What is Johnny Cash: Ridin' the Rails about?
Originally filmed and aired in 1974, Ridin' the Rails is a nostalgic look at the history of the American railroad through the song and story of the legendary Johnny Cash. Reenactments of historic railroading moments are movingly narrated by Cash and superbyly embellished by his inimitable music. Track Listings: Ridin' The Rails, Tom Thum, Collage of Yesterday, Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, Legend of John Henry's Hammer, Shave And A Hot Bath, Train Robbers, Satirical Aire, Casey Jones, Crystal Chandeliers and Burgundy, Doesn't Anybody Know My Name, City of New Orleans, The L&N Don't Stop Here, Anymore, These Hands
Who directed Johnny Cash: Ridin' the Rails?
Johnny Cash: Ridin' the Rails was directed by Nicholas Webster.
Who stars in Johnny Cash: Ridin' the Rails?
The principal cast of Johnny Cash: Ridin' the Rails includes Johnny Cash.
When was Johnny Cash: Ridin' the Rails released and how long is it?
Johnny Cash: Ridin' the Rails was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 52m.