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ATVR Reviews Machines of Iron

Otto Perry’s First Generation Diesels

Producer: Dave Gross Locations: USA Timeframe: 1940s- 1960s Length: 65 minutes Source: Otto Perry A prolific railroad Cinematographer from an earlier era was Otto Perry. Rocky Mountain Railroad Club has provided some of his films in this wide ranging show. Rio Grande is one of the stars in the show. Burlington Route, Santa Fe, Missouri […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

California Vintage Collection

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Chicago, Denver, Bay area.. Timeframe: 1920s – 1950s Length: One hour and 33 minutes Sources: Gerald Best, more Three vintage are combined to form this Western Pacific Collection. Black and white, plus color. A single DVD. Fullscreen 4×3 aspect ratio. Mixed films from assorted sources. HiFi sound, although old soundtracks. Main menu […]

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ATVR Reviews Pentrex

Big Boys, Cab Forwards Challengers & Daylights

Producer: Pentrex Locations: Western USA Timeframe: 1950s – 1970s Length: 1 hour 25 minutes Source: Hank Griffiths Pentrex has compiled two Video Rails shows into a single disc. Notably, Hank filmed nine 16mm color film. Steam to Diesel. Narrow gauge to Standard. Old logging lines, as well. A single DVD-R. Chapter Menu by Railroad. Narrated. […]