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Eye Witness No. 68

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1954 10 min
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Birth of a Book: A look at the Canadian literary field showing authors who have made the grade, such as Morley Callaghan, Hugh MacLennan, Gabrielle Roy and Roger Lemelin. Eskimo Work Arctic Coal Mine: Baffin Island Inuit of Pond Inlet find easy cash and a ready market for the product of their surface coal mine. Dispatch Riders Perform Cycle Capers In Kingston, Ontario: the display team of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals stages a dare-devil motorcycling exhibition.

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Eye Witness No. 68

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Birth of a Book: A look at the Canadian literary field showing authors who have made the grade, such as Morley Callaghan, Hugh MacLennan, Gabrielle Roy and Roger Lemelin. Eskimo Work Arctic Coal Mine: Baffin Island Inuit of Pond Inlet find easy cash and a ready market for the product of their surface coal mine. Dispatch Riders Perform Cycle Capers In Kingston, Ontario: the display team of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals stages a dare-devil motorcycling exhibition.

This work contains outdated and/or offensive terms. Viewer discretion is advised.
Mining National Security and Defence Literature and Language - Canada Sports and Leisure Transportation Indigenous Peoples in Canada (Inuit) Media and Communication All subjects
  • director
    Walford Hewitson
    Douglas Wilkinson
    Peter Jones
  • producer
    Jack Olsen
  • executive producer
    Nicholas Balla
  • script
    Ronald Weyman
  • camera
    Walter A. Sutton
    Douglas Wilkinson
    John Foster
  • editing
    Peter Jones
  • re-recording
    Clarke Daprato
  • narrator
    Tom Benson

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