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Grain Handling in Canada

1955 24 min
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This film details the functions of the Board of Grain Commissioners, under the provisions of the Canada Grain Act. Wheat is followed from its delivery and inspection at a prairie elevator until its final inspection as it is loaded onto ships at the Lakehead terminal elevators.

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This film details the functions of the Board of Grain Commissioners, under the provisions of the Canada Grain Act. Wheat is followed from its delivery and inspection at a prairie elevator until its final inspection as it is loaded onto ships at the Lakehead terminal elevators.

  • director
    Guy L. Coté
  • producer
    Tom Daly
  • commentary
    Norman Klenman
  • photography
    John Spotton
  • editing
    Douglas Tunstell
  • sound editing
    Kenneth Heeley-Ray
  • animation
    Robert Verrall
  • narrator
    James B. McGeachy
  • music
    Robert Fleming
  • script
    Guy L. Coté

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