Collection search - Song of the Mountains = Le Chant des Rocheuses
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Record information – Brief Song of the Mountains = Le Chant des Rocheuses
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):154394Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: 1982-1985Accession:1985-0423Media:FilmOriginal title:Song of the MountainsPart:1 of 1Release date:1947Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:producer, Bill MacDonald; editing, Alvin ArmstrongCountry of production:cnSponsor:Canadian National RailwaysDescription:The subject is vacationing in the Rockies: trout fishing in the Athabasca Valley; the approach to the Columbia icefield, on foot or horse; the exhilaration of smooth skis on the long snow slopes; and the abundant wildlife of the Jasper animal sanctuary, "Song of the Mountains" finds fresh overtones of sound; the throb of train wheels, shrill echoes of whistles, and the soft hiss of steam in the prevailing music of the Canadian Rockies. In the valleys the shy deer runs through the underbush, the mettled trout flickers in clear water, and by the roadside the black bear clowns. The film closes with a long view of Emperor Falls. <18mn>Language:EnglishOriginal number:106C 0147 075Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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