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IMDbNR195426mUnited States of America

The Big Train

Synopsis

A documentary on the importance of railroads in the United States.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 31, 1954

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Victor Solow
Screenplay & Story
Saul Levitt
Original Score
Frank Lewin
Original Title
The Big Train
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
26m
Production Studios
MPO Productions, The New York Central Railroad

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Victor Solow

Screenplay & Story

Saul Levitt

Original Score & Music

Frank Lewin

Film Editing

Reva Schlesinger

Producers

Victor Solow

Department Leadership Roster

Reva Schlesinger

Editor

Victor Solow

Producer

Victor Solow

Director

Saul Levitt

Writer

Frank Lewin

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Big Train.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Train

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Big Train about?

A documentary on the importance of railroads in the United States.

Who directed The Big Train?

The Big Train was directed by Victor Solow.

Who stars in The Big Train?

The principal cast of The Big Train includes Alfred Pearlman, Joseph Julian.

When was The Big Train released and how long is it?

The Big Train was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 26m.

Who composed the musical score for The Big Train?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Big Train was composed by Frank Lewin.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Big Train?

The Big Train holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).