Film Weekly Year Book of the Canadian Motion Picture Industry (1954)

Jones; camera (b&w) Hector Lemieux, Pierre Arbour, Walter Sutton, Jack Long; editor, Marion Meadows; sound, Clarke Daprato; narrator, Bud Knapp. Running time 1 1 mins. Content: Bridging the Cape (a new causeway at Mulgrave, N.S. to link the Nova Scotian mainland to Cape Breton Island); Fencing, An¬ cient Art Now Modern Sport; V.O.N. — Every¬ body's Nurse. Eye Witness No. 60: February, 1954 Producer, David Bairstow; commentary, Peter Jones; cameras (b&w) Raymond Garceau, Lome Batchelor, Maurice Constant, Jack Long; editor, Peter Jones; sound, Clarke Daprato; narrator, Lamont Tilden. Running time 1 1 mins. Content: Tomorrow's Officers (the training of recruits at Le College Militaire Royale de StJean, Quebec); Unseen World (life beneath the river waters); Scientists Uncover Prehistoric Ani¬ mals in Alberta. Eye Witness No. 61: March, 1954 Production and commentary, David Bairstow; cameras (b&w) Robert Humble, David Bairstow; editor, Peter Jones; sound, Clarke Daprato; narrator, Jack Daly. Running time 11 mins. Content: R.C.A.F. Keeps Watch on the Moselle River, Metz, France; New NATO Brigade Takes Up Position (Canada's First Infantry Brigade Group at Soest, Germany). Eye Witness No. 62: April, 1954 Production and commentary, David Bairstow; cameras (b&w) Hector Lemieux, Wilfred Doucette, Douglas Wilkinson; editor, Peter Jones; sound, Clarke Daprato; narrator, W. A. Knapp. Running time 1 1 mins. Content: The Armdale Girls Chorus of Halifax; First Cruise of the New Ice-breaker, d'Iberville. Eye Witness No. 63: May, 1954 Producer, David Bairstow; directors. Jack Long, Walter Hewitson; commentary and editing, Peter Jones; cameras (b&w) Jack Long, Lome Batche¬ lor; sound, George Croll; narrator, W. A. Knapp. Running time 1 1 mins. Content: Veteran Steamer, the Minto, Ends Record Service on the Arrow Lakes of B.C.; Inside Story of a Lady's Mink Coat. Eye Witness No. 64: June, 1954 Producer, Jack Olsen; directors, Walter Hewit¬ son, Hector Lemieux; commentary and editing, Peter Jones; cameras (b&w) Jean Roy, Hector Lemieux; sound, Clarke Daprato; narrator, W. A. Knapp. Running time 1 1 mins. Content: The Work of the Society for Crippled Civilians; Fishing for Swordfish at Glace Bay. Also released to theatres in April, 1954 was: The Stratford Adventure Produced by the NFB; distribution, Columbia Pictures of Canada; producer, Guy Glover; di¬ rector, Morten Parker; scenario, Gudrun Parker; camera (Eastmancolor) Donald Wilder; editor, Douglas Tunstall; sound recording, Joseph Cham¬ pagne; sound editing, Ken Heeley-Ray; re-record¬ ing, Clark Daprato; score, Louis Applebaum; narrator, John Drainie. Running time 40 mins. Players include Alec Guinness, Tyrone Guthrie, Irene Worth and members of the casts for Rich¬ ard III and All's Well That Ends Well. Summary: How the Shakespearean Festival at Stratford, Ontario came into being in July, 1953. Canadian Cameo Series Produced by Associated Screen Studios, Mon¬ treal and distributed in Canada by Empire-Unrversal Films. Spotlight No. 5 Production, direction, editing, Gordon Sparling; script, Frank Lowe; camera (b&w) Jack Hynes, Robert Martin; narrator, Ken Davey; score, Lucio Agostini. Running time lO'/i mins. Released May, 1953. Content: Trafalgar Square, London; Resurgence of Jazz; Notre Dame College, Saskatchewan. Dogs at Work Production, direction, editing, Gordon Sparling; script, James Swackhammer; camera (b&w) Jack Hynes; narrator, Frank Williams; score, Lucio Agostini. Running time 9 Vi mins. Released Sep¬ tember, 1953. Content: Service dogs of the R.C.M.P. take their annual refresher course. Spotlight No. 6 Production, direction, editing, Gordon Sparling; script, Ray Cunnington; camera (b&w) Jack Hynes, Ross Beasley; narrator, Ken Davey; score, Morris C. Davis. Running time lO'/i mins. Re¬ leased November, 1953. Content: Basketball, yesterday and today; Hand puppets by Leo and Dora; Vancouver's fire-boat, the world's largest. DIRECTORS’ CREDITS (FEATURES) Bigras, Jean-Yves L'Esprit de Mai (Frontier). (OTHER THAN FEATURES) Anderson, Robert Country Magistrate, Mission Ship; (NFB). Arbour, Pierre The Photographer (NFB). Attridge, Ernest •Treasures of the Ukraine (Attridge). Bairstow, David Dues and the Union (NFB). Baxter, Lloyd Our Valley; A Town and Its River; (Conserva¬ tion Branch, Ont. Dept, of Planning & De¬ velopment). Beale, Robert Treasures of the Ukraine (Attridge). Bennett, David Canadian Notebook; The Newcomers; Dick Hickey — Blacksmith; (NFB). Benoit, Real Milk for Health; New Canaan; Maritime Holi¬ day; (Benoit & de Tonnancour). Biggs, Julian Let's Talk About Films; Herring Hunt; Frontier College (CCO version. College in the Wilds); (NFB). Blais, Roger In Search of Home; Shadow on the Prairie; Rehearsal; Each Man's Son; (NFB). Burwash, Gordon War on Want (NFB). Chapman, Christopher The Seasons (Chapman). Cherry, Lawrence Fighting Forest Fires with Power Pumps (NFB). Chetwynd, Arthur Canadian Standards Association; Plant Tour; Kelowna Regatta; (Chetwynd Films). Clark, Earl Between the Lines (ASN). Cock, Peter Cotton Made in Canada; Food for Freddy; Polysar; (Crawley). Cote, Guy Winter in Canada (NFB). Crabtree, Grant Thrills Without Spills (Omega). Crawley, F. R. Brasil: Noranda Enterprise; Panoramas du Que¬ bec; Transition; (Crawley). 126