The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker
The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker

54 min

2003

US

NR

Documentary

65%

User Score

Overview

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

Movie cast

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Himself - Narrator

Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard

Himself - Special Guest

James Michener

James Michener

Himself - Special Guest

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