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The National Dream: Building the Impossible Railway

The Sea of Mountains (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | 56 min | Documentary, Drama, History

Construction in B.C. is painstakingly slower than on the Prairies. Suave contractor Andrew Onderdonk lures thousands of workers from China to help hack and tunnel through the Rockies. As the CPR creeps over the continental spine, trouble ...See moreConstruction in B.C. is painstakingly slower than on the Prairies. Suave contractor Andrew Onderdonk lures thousands of workers from China to help hack and tunnel through the Rockies. As the CPR creeps over the continental spine, trouble looms on the horizon. See less
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Directors
Writers
Pierre Berton (based on the books by: "The National Dream" and "The Last Spike") | William Whitehead | Timothy Findley
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Composer
Louis Applebaum (music composed by)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 7, 1974

Release date
Apr 7, 1974 (Canada)

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