Riding the Rails (1997) 1997, Documentary, History, United States Riding the Rails (1997) Duration: 1H12M Description: Riding the Rails offers a visionary perspective on the presumed romanticism of the road and cautionary legacy of the Great Depression. From ‘middle class gentility to scrabble-ass poor,’ the undiscriminating Great Depression force….. Trailer ↗ United States 1997 Documentary History