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Great Moments in Canadian Sports : Volume I, 1900 - 1950

Accession number: 
1977.0028

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Production Years: 
1977

Languages:

  • English
Film Properties: 
  • Black and White
  • Colour
  • Sound
Length (minutes): 
28

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York University, Toronto, Ontario: 16mm.
"A nostalgic look at Canada's sporting heritage, based on Prudential Insurance's oil painting copies. Reminisces about top athletes and the events from the years 1900-1950. Uses some vintage footage and present day interviews."

University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta: 16mm.
"Using archival footage and present-day interviews, looks at top athletes and events from the years 1900-1950. Includes profiles of Jimmy McLarnin, Barbara Ann Scott, Lester Patrick, Lionel Conacher, Rocket Richard and Percy Williams."