Movie Description
Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman
(1953)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Roman Kroitor
- Producer : Roman Kroitor,Tom Daly
- Editor : Tom Daly,Roman Kroitor
- Cast : Paul Tomkowicz,Tommy Tweed
Cast
Himself
Narrator
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Facts
Original TitlePaul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman
Status Released
Release Information
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1953-01-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 09m
Homepagehttp://onf-nfb.gc.ca/en/our-collection/?idfilm=10673
Production CompaniesONF | NFB
Genres
- Documentary






















