The Road Taken
Sep 12, 1996 · 52m
Director
Selwyn JacobOverview
Black sleeping-car porters who worked on Canada's railways from the early 1900s through the 1960s were proud men and well-respected by their community, but harsh working conditions prevented them from being promoted to other railway jobs until 1955 when porter Lee Williams took his fight to the union.
Cast of The Road Taken
Crew of The Road Taken
Selwyn JacobProducer, Director- Frederick WardScript, Writer
- Dale PhillipsExecutive Producer, Producer
- Jerry KrepakevichProducer
- Graydon McCreaExecutive Producer
- Charles KonowalDirector of Photography
- Les KrizsanDirector of Photography
- Michel LalondeEditor
- Arthur McKaySound
- Norman DugasSound
- George NovotnySound
- Joe SealyMusic
About The Road Taken
What is The Road Taken about?
Black sleeping-car porters who worked on Canada's railways from the early 1900s through the 1960s were proud men and well-respected by their community, but harsh working conditions prevented them from being promoted to other railway jobs until 1955 when porter Lee Williams took his fight to the union.
When was The Road Taken released?
The Road Taken was released on September 12, 1996.
How long is The Road Taken?
The Road Taken runs 52 minutes.
Who directed The Road Taken?
The Road Taken was directed by Selwyn Jacob.
Who is in the cast of The Road Taken?
The cast of The Road Taken includes Frederick Ward (Narrator (voice)).