Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

5.9 1953 9m

Documentary

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.

Directed by Roman Kroitor

CAST

The people behind the story

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Paul TomkowiczHimself

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Tommy TweedNarrator

CURATED SCREEN

Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

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