Collection search - Road to the Midnight Sun
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Record information – Brief Road to the Midnight Sun
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):230095Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:BELLEVUE PATHÉAccession:1995-0044Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Release date:1961-05Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer, Don Browne-Wilkinson; producer/script/narrator, Ron Hunka; photography, Steve Solilo; editing, Frank Stroppa; music, Ted KomarDescription:This filmed report on a trip by car along the Alaska Highway from Dawson Creek in north central British Columbia to Fairbanks in Alaska provides the viewer with first hand information on accomodation, conditions and activities along the route. The commentary also describes the building of the highway and the part played by Canada in its construction. A soundtrack of accordion music and bits of historical trivia accompany visuals of: Dawson Creek and other communities along the way; preparing for a trip up the highway; road maintenance and construction; the Peace River Bridge; vehicles; signs; the landsape; and the ship Klondike. <29m>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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