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Big Boy: Directed by Norman Felton. With Robert Montgomery, Ed Begley, Jim Boles, John Connell. The conflict between generations is played out between an old railroad man and his son over steam powered trains versus the new diesel engine.
- Norman Felton
- 1954-04-19
- Drama
- 60
"Robert Montgomery Presents" Big Boy (TV Episode 1954) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
"Robert Montgomery Presents" Big Boy (TV Episode 1954) - Plot summary, synopsis, and more... Menu. Movies. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse ...
An old railroad man and his son have conflicting ideas about steam powered trains versus the new diesel engine. WDTVLIVE42 - Transport, technology, and .Morr...
- Why The “Wasatch”?
- A Behemoth Is Named
- A Public Relations Success, For Decades
- Big Boy Continues to Steam
Up to three helper engines were needed to haul the long, heavy Union Pacific freight trains over the Wasatch Range of Wyoming and Utah. The continental divide, over Sherman Hill in Wyoming, comes in at just over 8,000 feet above sea level. The UP line through the Wasatch Range has grades of 1.14% and 1.77%. These grades are tough on locomotives. Th...
The American Locomotive Company (ALCo) in Schenectady, New York built the new design. And that is where the name Big Boy was attached to the “Wasatch” Class. The locomotive is indeed massive, with its tender it is over 132 feet long, and it stands just over 16 feet tall. (Get more of the amazing statistics in our article ‘Big Boy Stats”.) The boile...
The Big Boy steam locomotive has turned out to be a public relations boon for the Union Pacific. Like no other steam locomotive, and the nation has had a love affair with steam for over 100 years, the Big Boy has become part of the nation’s lexicon. In 1954, as part of “Robert Montgomery Presents”, NBC aired the 1 hour show “Big Boy” starring Ed Be...
In 2019 and 2021 as Big Boy #4014 toured the west and the western Midwest, thousands came out to view the behemoth in person. Million saw television coverage of the tour as it was covered by national networks and local television stations in Chicago, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Fort Worth, Houston, New Orleans, St. Louis, Oklahoma City, Las Vegas, Mi...
The true story of three Italian POW's who escaped from a prison. compound in Africa to scale Mt. Kenya. 5.11 [--] Robert Montgomery presents: WEEKEND PASS 09Nov1953 written by Irving Gaynor Neiman starring Brian Keith. Synopsis: A soldier on a weekend pass is determined to paint the. town in New York City's hotspots.
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