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Total trailers found: 26
Canada's Atom Goes to Work Trailer (1952)
02 February 1952
Canada, rich in uranium, is harnessing atomic science for peacetime living. This film provides a progress report on nuclear research conducted at the atomic energy plant at Chalk River, Ontario, and shows some of the constructive applications of atomic energy carried out in hospitals (including Canada's celebrated "cobalt bomb"), in agricultural experimental stations and in industry.
Choral Concert Trailer (1948)
01 January 1948
The Leslie Bell Singers work during the day and rehearse at night for the joy they find in singing. Here they present widely differing numbers: Echo Song from 16th-century Italy is followed by the Québec folk song Quand j'étais chez mon père; the black spiritual I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray contrasts with I'se the Boy That Builds the Boat, from the fishing hamlets of Newfoundland; and finally a special arrangement of Schubert's Ave Maria.
Angkor - The Lost City Trailer (1961)
01 January 1961
A look at the ruins of the ancient city of Angkor. The largest collection of sculptures the world has ever seen - an entire metropolis of palaces and temples recovered from the jungle.
Shadow on the Prairie (A Canadian Ballet) Trailer (1953)
09 April 1953
A ballet about the settlement of the Canadian West and the fate of a young wife who comes to the prairies with her husband.
Man of Music Trailer (1959)
01 January 1959
A film profile of Healey Willan, composer, conductor, choirmaster, organist and teacher. In this film you see Dr.
The Dikes Trailer (1955)
01 January 1955
A look at the destruction that follows the breaking of long-neglected dikes and the measures being taken to prevent future problems.
Highlights from Royal Journey Trailer (1953)
01 January 1953
Highlights of the 1951 visit of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to Canada and the United States.
Voices from Acadia Trailer (1952)
03 February 1952
The St. Joseph's University boys choir performs several songs.
The Calèche Driver Trailer (1953)
01 January 1953
A tongue-in-cheek archival film documenting a day in the life of a veteran horse-drawn carriage driver.
Sea Sprites Trailer (1961)
31 December 1961
A National Film Board of Canada production about synchronized swimmers.
Grierson Trailer (1973)
13 September 1973
A portrait of John Grierson, the first Canadian Government Film Commissioner and founder of the National Film Board in 1939.
Royal Journey Trailer (1951)
02 January 1951
A documentary account of the five-week visit of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to Canada and the United States in the fall of 1951.
Passport to Canada Trailer (1949)
01 January 1949
In the 1940s thousands of immigrants are coming from Europe to Canada offering strength and skills in exchange for hope and a new life.
Carnival in Québec Trailer (1956)
02 May 1956
This colorful archival record of Québec City's Winter Carnival shows that many popular events of today—pageants, parades, boat races, folk dancing, fireworks, and torchlight skiing—were also favorites many years ago.
Sing with the Commodores No. 1 Trailer (1951)
04 July 1951
The Commodores sing Aunt Rhoda, Polly Wolly Doodle, Sweet Genevieve, Loakie's Boat and I've Been Working on the Railroad.
The Man in the Peace Tower Trailer (1951)
19 November 1951
Robert Donnell is a man with an unusual occupation. He is the Carilloneur in the Dominion of Canada Peace Tower in Ottawa.
