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Flin Flon

Tina Horne

1978 3 min

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This short documentary vignette reveals the curious origin of the name of Flin Flon, Manitoba.

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  Canada Vignettes

  1978 43 films

  Discover this series of classic shorts exploring every facet of Canadian culture and history.

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This short documentary vignette reveals the curious origin of the name of Flin Flon, Manitoba.

See also

Tourism

Canada - Images of a Country

Geography and Geology

All subjects

Credits

• director
  Tina Horne
  
• producer
  Ann Pearson
  
• executive producer
  Kathleen Shannon
  
• camera
  Don Virgo
  
• sound editing
  Jackie Newell
  
• narrator
  Michael Kane
  
• cast
  David Bairstow
  

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