The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker (2003)

January 1st, 20030h 54min

Documentary
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Documentary - Ernest Borgnine, star of the classic train movie Emperor of the North, hosts and narrates this remarkable examination of the uniquely American Hobo.


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