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Mission to Muskoka

Accession number: 
1949.0042

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Production Years: 
1949

Languages:

  • English
Film Properties: 
  • Black and White
  • Sound
Length (feet): 
1570 (35mm)

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Library and Archives Canada: 35mm.
"Promotional film for the Muskoka region. The fictitious story of a stumped writer deciding to take a trip to Muskoka in order to find inspiration to write the last chapter of his book. The trip takes the viewer through Gravenhurst and Port Carling, with tennis and golf, dining, and cruises on the steamer Sagamo and her sister ship, Cherokee, through Lake Muskoka, Lake Joseph, and Lake Rasso. Highlighted are yaching, sailing, swimming, fishing, and water skiing."

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Crawley Films, Free Films: Directory of Sources of Free 16mm Sponsored Films in Canada (Ottawa: Crawley Films, May 1952): 13.
"Travelogue in humourous vein on Muskoka District."