Movie Showman
This short film portrays the NFB's itinerant projectionists during the '40s and early '50s who travelled throughout Canada, bringing films and discussions to rural communities. The film uses a mix of dramatic re-enactments with archival footage and interviews with veterans of the movie circuit to shed light on an important period in Canadian film history.
Cast: Gord Marriott
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Movie Showman
★ 10.0/10198929m
This short film portrays the NFB's itinerant projectionists during the '40s and early '50s who travelled throughout Canada, bringing films and discussions to rural communities. The film uses a mix of dramatic re-enactments with archival footage and interviews with veterans of the movie circuit to shed light on an important period in Canadian film history.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Harvey Spak
- Producers
- Graydon McCrea, Jerry Krepakevich
- Cast
- Gord Marriott
- Studio
- ONF | NFB
