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A&R Productions ATVR Reviews

Rocky Mountain Mainlines of the Rio Grande

Producer: A&R/ Steve Bransfield Locations: Joint Line, Minturn, Tennessee Pass… Timeframe: 1950s – 1970s Length: 48 minutes Source: Blackhawk collection Various diesel and limited steam in vintage action within Colorado. Blackhawk collection. Plenty of famous locations. Mixture of longview scenic scenes with close shots as trains pass the camera. Rio Grande is the star of […]

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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 […]