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Thesps riding the rails.(Peter O'Toole and Sam Neill to star in Mainland Productions' miniseries "Iron Road")(Brief article)
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Daily Variety
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April 16, 2007| Author:
Thomas, Archie
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Peter O'Toole and Sam Neill will star in "Iron Road," an $18 million television miniseries about the building of the North American transcontinental railroad.
The romantic action-adventure sees a poor Chinese girl who is working on the railroads become romantically entwined with the son of a U.S. railroad tycoon.
"Iron Road" is produced by Mainl...
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