No. 4501 made its first feature film appearance in the 1971 movie Fool's Parade in which it was repainted as Baltimore & Ohio No. 4501.
No. 4501 is shown while under steam in the 1974 movie Ridin' the Rails: The Great American Train Story. A clip of this movie, with Johnny Cash at the throttle of the locomotive, was used in the music video for Hurt, which was the cover by Cash.
No. 4501 starred in the 1976 television movie Eleanor and Franklin.
No. 4501 appears several times in the 1978 movie Summer of My German Soldier, set in Georgia during World War II.
No. 4501 was used as the locomotive in the 1999 movie October Sky. It was marked as a Norfolk and Western Railway locomotive and was shown several times in the film. A short clip of rail photographer O. Winston Link as the engineer is shown in the abandoned spur line scene.
No. 4501 was featured in the 2016 feature-length documentary And Then There Was One, which chronicles the history of the locomotive's career to that point.
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Southern Railway 4501 Story
غير روائيSouthern Railway 4501 runs at the TVRM "And Then There Was One"
