The Great American Hobo
The Great American Hobo produced in 1980 features the music of Supertramp's "Take the Long Way Home" documenting the men and women who rode freight trains. Shot in 14 states and culminates with the Hobo Convention in Britt Iowa. Premiered the Independent Eye series for PBS in 1980.
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The Great American Hobo
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 4, 1980
Runtime
0h 30m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The Great American Hobo
Production Companies
Super Chief Films, PBS
Director
Bobb Hopkins
Description
The Great American Hobo produced in 1980 features the music of Supertramp's "Take the Long Way Home" documenting the men and women who rode freight trains. Shot in 14 states and culminates with the Hobo Convention in Britt Iowa. Premiered the Independent Eye series for PBS in 1980.