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Railway Cinema Feature

Cartoon illustration of a movie theater screen showing dramatic train scene, audience of excited moviegoers with popcorn watching, vintage cinema interior with art deco design and film reel decorations in cream, dark blue-gray, sage green, yellow, and bright red colors

What do you call a film about a train?

A loco-motion picture.

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Vintage Wordplay

Did You Know?

"Motion picture" is the formal term for movies, dating back to the late 1800s when moving images were first captured on film! Meanwhile, "locomotive" comes from Latin words meaning "moving from a place" - both terms perfectly describe their subjects in motion!