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Movie Showman

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Movie Showman
NR 29 minDocumentary
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This short film portrays the NFB's itinerant projectionists during the ’40s and early ’50s who travelled throughout Canada, bringing films and discussions to rural communities. The film uses a mix of dramatic re-enactments with archival footage and interviews with veterans of the movie circuit to shed light on an important period in Canadian film history.
StarringGord Marriott
DirectorHarvey Spak

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Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Graydon McCrea
Production Companies:ONF | NFB