Film Weekly year book of the Canadian motion picture industry (1951)

Record Details:

Title:
Film Weekly year book of the Canadian motion picture industry
Date:
1951
Publisher:
Toronto : Film Publications of Canada, Ltd.
Volume:
Canadian Film Weekly Year Book of the Canadian Motion Picture Industry (1951)
Leaf #:
00024
Language:
English
Collection:
Canada, Global Cinema, Year Book, and Hollywood Studio System
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 21, 2024
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