John Drainie

John Drainie Trailers

Chuckwagon TrailerThe Incredible Journey TrailerAnne of Green Gables Trailer

John Drainie was a renowned Canadian actor and broadcaster, recognized for his exceptional contributions to both radio and television. He gained prominence for his captivating performances in various radio dramas and programs, showcasing his versatility and talent in storytelling. Drainie was highly regarded for his voice-acting skills and his ability to bring characters to life. His notable contributions in the entertainment industry solidified his status as a respected figure in Canadian broadcasting.

Most Popular John Drainie Trailers

Total trailers found: 14

The Sceptre and the Mace Trailer (1957)

17 September 1957

During the 1957 opening of Canada's twenty-third Parliament by Queen Elizabeth II, cameras record the ceremonies in the House of Commons and the Senate.

Caribou Hunters Trailer (1951)

06 July 1951

A doc about the Cree and Chippewa people of northern Manitoba. Made in the mid 20th century, it is dated in tone, but provides insight into the vital relationship that existed between First Nations and the caribou herds that sustained them.

Over-Dependency Trailer (1949)

12 July 1949

The case history of a man whose life is crippled by behaviour patterns carried over from a too-dependent childhood.

The Feeling of Hostility Trailer (1948)

01 January 1948

Dramatizes the factors producing resentment and hostility in personal relationships. In the story of Clare we see how the death of her father and the later remarriage of her mother discouraged her from seeking affectional relationships with others.

The Incredible Journey Trailer (1963)

20 November 1963

The story of three pets, a cat and two dogs, who lose their owners when they are all on vacation. Can they find their way home?

The Stratford Adventure Trailer (1954)

02 August 1954

This short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon, created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre.

Chuckwagon Trailer (1964)

05 July 1964

Focusing on the sport of chuckwagon racing at the Calgary Stampede, captured through a mix of aerial, POV, and ringside footage, the film is ahead of its time in the way it captures adrenaline-pumping action.

Summer Is for Kids Trailer (1949)

18 August 1949

A child spends two weeks in a summer camp at Muskoka, Ontario. This short film presents a delightful portrait of a young boy's sojourn at summer camp.

The Home Town Paper Trailer (1948)

11 July 1948

The weekly newspaper is the cornerstone of many a town, the newspaper which is a reflection of the town's values and thoughts.

Bush Doctor Trailer (1955)

01 April 1955

Land of the Long Day Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

During the short Arctic summer on Baffin Island, the native Inuit enjoys four months of continuous daylight.

R.C.M.P. File 1365: The Connor Case Trailer (1947)

11 July 1947

A recreation of how the RCMP investigated a real-life murder case in Saskatchewan, Canada. Included are documentary sequences showing the mounties at work in their crime labs.

Anne of Green Gables Trailer (1958)

18 November 1958

Anne Shirley, an orphan is housed with Matthew Cuthbert and sister Marilla. They were expecting a boy to help with the chores, but got Anne.

Aircrew Trailer (1954)

08 July 1954

Documentary about Royal Canadian Air Force training centers.