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J3a-614

Post subject: "Oh, Mr. Porter!"

Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2010 9:55 pm

Joined: Fri Mar 05, 2010 3:41 am
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Location: Inwood, W.Va.

While fiddling around on YouTube again, I came across some clips of this British railway comedy from 1937. I don't have the whole film available, but what I can see looks like a classic.

First, a bit of background:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh,_Mr_Porter!

What I could find (hope they are in correct sequence, couldn't really tell they way they showed up on YouTube):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1XxG33P ... re=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cGOFZj2 ... re=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBMHU1BJXCw&NR=1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1lxDjd_ ... re=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vD0ZnNQ6 ... re=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZfQNvbS ... re=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RELnmRJI ... re=related

How many steam operators here wish you could raise steam as quick and easy as it looks in the shunting sequence of this flick?

Enjoy!

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Chris Salmonson

Post subject: Re: "Oh, Mr. Porter!"

Posted: Wed Sep 22, 2010 10:05 pm

Joined: Thu Sep 16, 2004 7:17 pm
Posts: 553
Location: Ballard, WA

Chicken nests must have plenty of heat!! Poor boiler on the Gladstone...

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