Festival Express

Synopsis

The filmed account of a large Canadian rock festival train tour boasting major acts. In the summer of 1970, a chartered train crossed Canada carrying some of the world's greatest rock bands. The Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, Buddy Guy, and others lived (and partied) together for five days, stopping in major cities along the way to play live concerts. Their journey was filmed.

Main Cast

Rick Danko

Self - The Band

Age : 56 | Popularity : 3%

Levon Helm

Self - The Band

Age : 71 | Popularity : 7%

Garth Hudson

Self - The Band

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Richard Manuel

Self - The Band

Age : 42 | Popularity : 3%

Robbie Robertson

Self - The Band

Age : 80 | Popularity : 7%

Janis Joplin

Self

Age : 27 | Popularity : 10%

Jon Bauman

Self

Age : 76 | Popularity : 3%

Richard Bell

Self

Age : 61 | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Bob Smeaton Frank Cvitanovich
Crew	Thanks	Michael Eaton
Department	Role	Name

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