THE SILVER STREAK.
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Duration: 8 reels
Genre: drama
Year Published: 1934
Creator: RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
Credits: Cast: Charles Starrett, Sally Blane
Copyright: Registered 8Dec76 · LP46795 (Jul-Dec 1976) Copyright holder: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Description: Engineer Tom Caldwell presents to the president of the CB&D Railroad, a design for a revolutionary diesel-electric train that will increase efficiency and lower costs. Dexter opposes change, and the railroad's conservative board of directors agrees with him, rejecting Tom's design. The Silver Streak fails to attain even half of its projected speed of 100 miles per hour (160 km/h) Tom quits in frustration.
Complete Record: THE SILVER STREAK. 1934. 8 reels, sd. Credits: Associate producer, Glendon Allvine; director, Tommy Atkins; story, Roger Whately; screenplay, Roger Whately, H. W. Hanemann, Jack O'Donnell; editor, Fred Knudtson; music director, Al Colombo. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 30Nov34; LP5179.
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