Collection search - I Like to See Wheels Turn
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Record information – Brief I Like to See Wheels Turn
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):328173Type 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 1Release date:1981Production company:National Film Board
Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:director/producer, Giles Walker; producer, Barry Cowing; executive producer, Rex Tasker; Paul Wright; scenario, Barry Cowling; photography, Kent Nason; Bill Casey; Douglas Kiefer; sound, Ted Haley; André Dussault; Richard Nichol; editing, Les Halman; sound editing, Bernie Bordeleau; Les Halman; narrator, Earl Pennington; music, Eldon RathburnCountry of production:cnDescription:To anyone outside the Atlantic provinces, K.C. Irving is virtually unknown. Yet he is reputed to be the richest man in Canada, patriarch of a New Brunswick-based industrial empire involving oil, transportation, newspapers, lumber and much more. This one-hour documentary marks the first time a filmmaker has gained access to the legendary Irving, whose business career began in 1924 with the purchase of an oil truck. It is an absorbing look at a man who amassed great wealth as a by-product of his main objective: "to see wheels turn". <56mn 45s>Original number:106C 0181 045Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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