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The Bright Path

Accession number: 
1939.0001

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Production Years: 
1939

Languages:

  • English
Film Properties: 
  • 35mm
  • Silent
  • Black and White
Length (feet): 
1600 (16mm), 3773 (35mm)
Length (minutes): 
42

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Library and Archives Canada: 35mm, 16mm, VHS, Betacam.
"A film on the Ontario power commission and the work being done to bring electric power to Ontario. Sequences on the actual building of power lines and power plants. Shots of blasting, filling, harnessing rivers and assembling generators. Benefits of electricity and effectiveness of service are also shown."

Bibliography: 

Peter Morris, Embattled Shadows: A History of Canadian Cinema, 1895-1939, McGill-Queen's University Press, 1978.