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One Hundred Years Young

Item number (ISN):

9739

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

9739

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: KINES FROM PARC, TORONTO

Accession:

1982-0194

Media:

Video

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1967-01-01

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
CBC Centennial Television Production

Production credit:

producer, Bob Jarvis; host, Austin Willis

Cast credit:

Juliette Cavazzi, Don Harron, Frank Shuster, Johnny Wayne, The Willows, Robert de Montigny, Three's a Crowd, Dianne Brooks

Sponsor:

Air Canada

Description:

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Special television program celebrating Canada's centennial year with host Austin Willis. Featured are: children from the Appian Drive Public School Choir singing "O Canada" against a montage of Canadian scenes; actors portraying the Fathers of Confederation as they discuss Canada's history and sing a song about Confederation; footage of canoeists illustrating Willis' comments on the upcoming Centennial Voyageur Canoe Pageant; actors depicting the building of the railway with an accompaniement of a ballad sung by Gordon Lightfoot; Willis and conductor Ivan Romanoff examining the variety of ethnic newspapers available in Canada and talking about some of the upcoming activities planned for Canada's centennial year; Juliette Cavazzi singing "With a Song in My Heart"; examples of Indian and Inuit sculptures and artifacts illustrating the role of native people at Expo '67; a dance company performing various movements inspired by individual pieces of Inuit sculpture; Don Harron as Charlie Farquharson delivering a tribute to Canada's culture with shots of Canadian books and paintings; a recitation of the poem "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" as it is enacted by singers and dancers in a stage-setting of the Mighty Moose Saloon; comedians Frank Shuster and Johnny Wayne performing a skit entitled "The Professor" which involves a visit to the coach of the Maple Leafs hockey team. Models of various pavilions at Expo '67 are intercut into singing group performances by: The Willows; Robert de Montigny; Three's a Crowd; and Dianne Brooks. The program concludes with the young members of all four groups joining together to sing "Get Away".

Subjects:

CANADA~CANADIAN COMEDIANS~CANADIAN HISTORY~CANADIAN SINGERS~CANOE RACING~CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS~INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA~INUIT~POETRY~SCULPTURE~EXPO 67 ~THREE'S A CROWD ~WILLOWS ~ALLAN, ANDREW~BROOKS, DIANNE~CAVALL, JEAN~CHRISTIE, ROBERT~DE MONTIGNY, ROBERT~HARRON, DON~LENNICK, SYLVIA~LIGHTFOOT, GORDON~LITTLE, RICH~MULCAHY, SEAN~PERRY, FRANK~RAE, CLAUDE~ROBIN, PAUL~ROMANOFF, IVAN~SHUSTER, FRANK~STUART, MARYLIN~WAYNE, JOHNNY~WILLIS, AUSTIN

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Kine number 17099 appears on the slate.~2. Listed in the Kinescope Inventory Record prepared by CBC under the heading Canada, which represented a way of organizing the kinescopes and not a broadcast series.~3. For reference tape see V1 8209-0092 and V1 8209-0095.~4. Features commercials for AIR CANADA.
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8209-0095
V1 8209-0092
V1 2001-01-0048

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

To be Determined / À déterminer

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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Date modified:: 2024-07-04