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Two Roads to Ravenna

Item number (ISN):

97045

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

97045

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: OFF-AIR

Accession:

1973-0233

Media:

Video

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1973-11-07

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Production credit:

producer, Pierre Normandin; narration, David Halton; scenario, Hugh Kemp, Robert Gardiner; film editor, Bud Neate; photography, Claude Lajeunesse

Country of production:

cn

Description:

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Television documentary and interview program on the Canadian Armed Forces campaigns in WWII Italy, and present-day Italian scenery where once battles raged on. The following topics are looked at: acts of exceptional courage; concern for great works of Italian cathedral art; the nature of the tank engagements on that front; the Peter Stursberg radio broadcast of the song, "Lilly Marlene". The following shots, scenes, and sounds are shown and heard: Mackenzie King's radio broadcast regarding the landing of Canadian troops in Sicily; the entry of Canadian troops into Campobass; wartime and present day Italian cities and towns - Grammichele, Ortona, Pescara, Ravenna, Rome, and Amalfi; innovative modern Italian architecture; statue of Garibaldi; Dante's tomb; Villanova Canadian Cemetery; the Moro River Cemetery; Mme. Barardi of the Casa Berardi; Hotel Santa Caterina; Italian pageantry. Comments are made by: Peter Stursberg; Maj. Gen. Chris Volkes, Commander of the Canadian Armed Forces; Alex Stirton, photographer; Maj. William Ogilvey, painter/artists with the CAF; Col. B.l Brown, Canadian Tank Commander; Norman Depoe, journalist; Alma Gambadella, Amalfi hotel proprietor. In addition, there are views of Taoromina and a photograph of Mathew Halton, CBC producer. <60mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Production: CBC Television, Ottawa

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Vault ISN:

345592

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V2 8007-0248

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

60:00

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

432436

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2006-11-0001

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

124:00

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

683315

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V2_8007-0248.mxf

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V2 8007-0248

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

691441

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V2_8007-0248.mp4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V2 8007-0248

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

981006

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 2006-11-0001

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Made from:

V2 8007-0248
V4 9209-0088

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1166850

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4_2006-11-0001.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V4 2006-11-0001

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1166851

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4_2006-11-0001.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V4 2006-11-0001

Status:

REF
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 2006-11-0001

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

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Reproduction access:

With written permissions / Avec les permissions écrites

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