Movie Showman (1989)

ALL 01/01/1989 (en) Documentary 29 Min
  • Release
    01/01/1989
  • Production
    ONF | NFB
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    Movie Showman
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

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.

  1. Harvey Spak

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Peter Svab

    Editor



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Casts

  1. Gord Marriott

    Narrator

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 1 , Crews : 9

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Movie Showman (1989) 29 Min

ALL 01/01/1989 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 01/01/1989
  • Production
    ONF | NFB
  • Original title Movie Showman
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. Harvey Spak

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Peter Svab

    Editor

  4. Jerry Krepakevich

    Producer