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Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

MOVIE • 1953

Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

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A self-narrated portrait of a Polish immigrant in Winnipeg whose unglamorous job keeping streetcar switches working reveals dignity, resilience, and pride in everyday labor.

TMDB ★ 3.0/5Votes: 14
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Documentary

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Top Cast

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Paul Tomkowicz

Himself

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Tommy Tweed

Narrator

Roman Kroitor

Roman Kroitor

Director

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Robert Fleming

Music

—

Lorne C. Batchelor

Cinematography

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Tom Daly

Editor

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Stanley Jackson

Script

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Joan Edward

Sound Editor

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Theatrical release date: January 2, 1953

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

January 2, 1953

Runtime

9 min

Language

English

Origin

Canada

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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