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[Sparling, Gordon - Interview]

Item number (ISN):

282371

Series title:

[Dreamland : A History of Early Canadian Movies 1895-1939 : background interviews]

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1973

Item number (ISN):

282371

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

GREAT CANADIAN MOVING PICTURE COMPANY LIMITED

Accession:

1998-0098

Media:

Sound

Part:

7 of 7

Production date:

1973

Production company:

The Great Canadian Moving Picture Company Limited

Description:

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Interview of Gordon Sparling conducted for the film documentary DREAMLAND : A HISTORY OF EARLY CAANADIAN MOVIES 1895-1939. Sparling talks about: Canadian feature films; film distribution in Canada; Alfred Jacquemin; Howard Fogg and the musicians' union; Canada's relationship to Hollywood; his entry into the film business; his early years; Bruce Bairnsfather and the production of the film CARRY ON SERGEANT; the Ontario Motion Picture Bureau; the Trenton studios; public reation to the film CARRY ON SERGEANT; the introduction of sound to the movies and the sound equipment used; criticism of government film policy; working in New York; Ben Norrish and Associated Screen News; the film ROYAL BANNERS OVER OTTAWA; Norrish's fear of domination by American film companies; John Grierson's arrival in Canada; the Canadian Army Film Unit; J.C. Campbell; Bill Oliver; more on Associated Screen News; George Brownridge; the film RHAPSODY IN TWO LANGUAGES; trouble with film censors; and optical effects used in film.

Language:

English

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

322715

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1998-0098/04
1998-0098/05
1998-0098/06
1998-0098/07
1998-0098/08
1998-0098/09
1998-0098/10

Number of items:

7

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Duration:

112:05

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

322822

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A1 9902-0081

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Duration:

74:26

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

322823

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A1 9902-0083

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Duration:

74:30

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

322849

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A1 9902-0084

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Duration:

73:43

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

1004316

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A4 9902-0081

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Made from:

1998-0098/01
1998-0098/02
1998-0098/03
1998-0098/04
1998-0098/05
1998-0098/06
1998-0098/07
1998-0098/08
1998-0098/09
1998-0098/10

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1004318

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A4 9902-0083

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Made from:

1998-0098/04
1998-0098/05
1998-0098/06
1998-0098/07
1998-0098/08
1998-0098/09
1998-0098/10

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1004319

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

A4 9902-0084

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

CD

Made from:

1998-0098/04
1998-0098/05
1998-0098/06
1998-0098/07
1998-0098/08
1998-0098/09
1998-0098/10
1991-0356/065
1991-0356/066

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

A1 9902-0081
A1 9902-0083
A1 9902-0084

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

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

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