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Record information – Brief [Forty Thousand Feet of Rejected Film Destroyed by Ontario Censor Board]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1916Item number (ISN):130532Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:JAMES, William, SR.Accession:1974-0144Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1916Production company:James and SonsDescription:The Ontario Board of Censors destroys 9 miles of nitrate film. Members of the Censor Board look on as the Toronto fire chief sets piles of film on fire. The seven men and a woman cringe back in fear as the nitrate film leaps into a blazing inferno. They wrestle each other in a congratulatory fashion at a job well done. Shown left to right are G. Anderson, R. Wilson, and G. Burns, members of the Ontario Censor Board, as they examine the ashes and declare the burning a success. <1mn 15s>Language:Silent with English intertitlesOriginal number:VE 347Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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