Rails Over The Andes (1955)

Ecuador, South America. Shot from train driver’s cabin, going through tunnel. From driver’s cabin, passing workmen. SCU. Surveyors looking through level. SCU. Workmen working on timber bridge - pan down to rocks. Side view of workmen working on temporary bridge. CU. Drill boring into rock. GV. Blasting. GV. Pile being hammered into ground. SLV. Man standing on girders being pulled across on cable and suddenly he slips and nearly loses his balance. SCU. Workmen laying rails. CU. Workman hammering and bolting limes to timber. SLV. Train by camera. View from driver cabin - two cows running away from train. Shot from guards’ van of train coming towards camera. (F.G.) (Orig “I“) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which incl