Allan Wargon Trailers

Sable Island Trailer (1956)

01 January 1956

This short documentary profiles the uniquely cloistered wildlife of Sable Island, known as the “Atlantic graveyard” due to its inhospitable conditions.

Wolfe and Montcalm Trailer (1957)

01 January 1957

Two generals prepare for battle at the Plains of Abraham.

Varley Trailer (1953)

01 January 1953

A short glimpse into the world of Frederick Varley, famed Group of Seven painter.

Canadian Profile Trailer (1957)

01 January 1957

Lismer Trailer (1952)

02 January 1952

A short look at the world of artist Arthur Lismer.

The Longhouse People Trailer (1951)

01 January 1951

Get an up-close look at daily life among the Longhouse People with this short documentary from 1951. It depicts the rites and rituals of this Indigenous community, including a rain dance, a healing ceremony, and the celebration of a newly chosen chief.

Mr. Piper And The Story Of Brave Molly Trailer (1963)

01 January 1963

Mr. Piper short released in 1963 where three sisters venture off in the world but get captured by a giant.

The Kindhearted Girl Trailer (1963)

01 February 1963

Mr. Piper short released in 1963 where a kindhearted girl is sent by her step-mother to an evil witch to be eaten.

Encounter at Trinity Trailer (1957)

01 January 1957

The big whale round-up at Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, is brought to the screen with a realism not often found in fish stories.

The Proud Princess Trailer (1963)

01 April 1963

Mr. Piper cartoon short released in 1963. A prince wants to marry a spoiled princess but he’s not good enough for her.

Salt Cod Trailer (1954)

29 June 1954

For four centuries cod has been fished off the coast of Newfoundland. This film shows the exacting work of splitting, salting, drying and grading the fish, as well as the more recent methods of quick-freezing.