Collection search - The Agony of Jimmy Quinlan
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Record information – Brief The Agony of Jimmy Quinlan
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1978Item number (ISN):309175Type 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: VIDÉOAccession:1982-0067Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1978Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:producer/scenario/editing, Robert Duncan; Janice Brown; Andy Thomson; executive producer, PeterKatadotis; photography, Rodney Gibbons; sound, Donald Cohen; sound editing, Don Douglas; narrator, Earl PenningtonDescription:Jimmy Quinlan is a derelict, one of some five thousand men and women who have abandoned their jobs and families to live in the streets and alleys in Montreal. This film, a powerful portrayal of life on skid row, tells of his "agonies", his attempt to get off the bottle. It's something he's tried before, and will probably have to try again. <27mn 5s>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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