Movie Showman
January 1, 1989 0h 29m
★ 10.0 (1 votes)
Documentary
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.
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Top Cast
Gord Marriott
Self - Narrator (voice)
Status: Released
Production Companies: ONF | NFB
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