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Pride of Possession

Accession number: 
1951.0006

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Production Years: 
1951 to 1952

Languages:

  • English
Film Properties: 
  • 16mm
  • Colour
  • Sound
Length (feet): 
590 (16mm)
Length (minutes): 
17

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Library and Archives Canada: 16mm, 3/4".
"The story of a typical young married couple and how they financed construction of their house under the National Housing Act."

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"Business in Motion: Films of Current Interest," Canadian Business 24 (February 1951): 104.
"How a young Canadian couple, Frank and Marion MacIntyre, financed their home under the National Housing Act. Camera follows Frank into local CMHC office; shows drawing-up of plans and budget, estimate from builder, obtaining a loan, and finally legal advice he receives on pre-construction precautions. Kate Aitken, popular radio commentator, tells the story."