

The American Hobo: History of the Railriding Worker
Overview
Ernest Borgnine, star of the classic train movie Emperor of the North, hosts and narrates this remarkable examination of the uniquely American Hobo.
Top Cast

Ernest Borgnine
Himself - Narrator

Merle Haggard
Himself - Special Guest
James Michener
Himself - Special Guest
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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