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jalbers

November 13, 2008 09:06AM

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Yes, Hollywood needed the locomotives to look "real". Even the 319, 345 and 268 got all dressed up for the Denver & Rio Grande movie in 1951. This photo from Dons Depot shows the 319 at Rockwood during filming. A week later, she and 345 did the head on for the movie.

Jerry

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