Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

Name: Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman
Director: Roman Kroitor
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1953-01-02
Duration: 9 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Paul Tomkowicz, Tommy Tweed

5.9(14)19539mEN

Directed by Roman Kroitor

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.

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Cast

Paul Tomkowicz

Himself

Tommy Tweed

Narrator

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