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Grey Cup Festival '59

Item number (ISN):

176254

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1959-11-28

Item number (ISN):

176254

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Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

MOLSTAR COMMUNICATIONS: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE, MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL AND OTHER MOLSTAR MATERIAL

Accession:

1991-0084

Media:

Film

Original title:

Grey Cup Festival '59

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1959-11-28

Release date:

1959

Production company:

Chetwynd Films Ltd.

Production credit:

director, Arthur Chetwynd; associate director/editor, Robert Barclay; script, Thom Benson; photography, Robert Brooks; sound, William Street; narrator, Norm Marshall; play-by-play narrator, Steve Douglas

Country of production:

cn

Sponsor:

Molson Breweries Limited

Description:

The film opens with brief highlights of significant events around Toronto in 1959. There are shots of Queen Elizabeth and President Eisenhower at the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway; the 48th Highlanders trooping the colours at the Canadian National Exhibition in front of the Queen and Prince Philip; Toronto Mayor Nathan Philips kicking off Grey Cup week at Toronto's City Hall. There are several shots of the Grey Cup Parade down Yonge Street, including Miss Grey Cup Anna Finlayson representing the B.C. Lions. Prime Minister John Diefenbaker was on hand for the official kick-off along with Russ Jackson (top Canadian), Johnny Bright (most outstanding player), and Roger Nelson (lineman of the year). The fiftieth edition of the Grey Cup Game was won by the defending champion Winnipeg Blue Bombers over the Hamilton Tiger Cats by a score of 21 to 7. <40mn>

Language:

English

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1. Molson Breweries Limited, Ontario.
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 2001-03-0067

Restrictions on consultation:

Available Onsite Only / Seulement disponible sur le site

Copyright status:

Under copyright.

Copyright owner:

Copyright rests with either Chetwynd Films or Molstar.

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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