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[Crawley Stock shots] : [out-takes]

Item number (ISN):

507893

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1950/1959 ?

Item number (ISN):

507893

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CRAWLEY FILMS LIMITED

Accession:

1983-0373

Media:

Film

Part:

2 of 2

Production date:

1950/1959 ?

Production company:

Crawley Films Limited

Description:

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Various stock shot out-takes from various Crawley productions.~Roll one: Numerous taped together shots of Montreal, the Toronto skyline, street scenes, and neon signs at night. Shot of the University of British Columbia, scenes from St. John. Shots of Canadian National Railway diesel engine and freight train No. 9000. Shots of rail cars. Street scenes possibly of Bloor and College streets. Shot of a train station. Vancouver city. Few close up shots of children (Crawley children?). Scenes of Mother and Father with children, various family scenes. Shot of a young child with a Kodak Brownie around her neck. Street scenes in Montreal; 'D'Allairds', 'Strand/Capitol' theatres, 'Simpsons', shot of Ste. Catherines street with pedestrian and motor traffic.~Reel two: Various shots of street cars in an open field. Shot at night of the street cars on fire. Shot of the next day as the fire has subsided and the smoldering street cars remain. Various shots of street cars of varying styles. Shot of the arrival of Governor General Alexander in Ottawa. Of note is a shot of the cameraman; Roy Tash taking movie footage of the Governor who poses before the camera on Parliament Hill. High angle shot of Ottawa. On the side of one building a sign reads, "Frieman's - Ottawa's largest Store". Shot of a Canadian General Electric factory. Shots of the employees exiting the factory. Shots of Governor General Vanier on Parliament Hill. Shots of RCMP. Shot of the train yards with Parliament buildings in the background. Production shots from the filming of Crawley film production Wonders With Weiners. Production crew with slates as actors pose in a picnic setting. Shot of an Ottawa street car (sign on car reads 'via Somerset').

Notes:

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1. See also various IDC's under the title Crawley Stock Shot Library.~2. These two rolls amount to the best of the out-takes under P-0227 that were identified on the can labels as 'not very good'.

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Vault ISN:

767861

Format:

FILM

Location number:

30486AV
30487AV

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Max. shrinkage:

0.7%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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