The legendary Johnny Cash filmed scenes for what would become Ridin’ the Rails at the Colorado Railroad Museum in the mid-1970s. Museum volunteer George Lawrence recently donated a copy of his “home movies” (digitized from the original 8mm source) from the period that included the following material. Enjoy!

Here is Day Two of “Ridin’ the Rails” filming on-site at the Colorado Railroad Museum:

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