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Tadoussac

Accession number: 
1928.0001

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Production Years: 
1928

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Length (feet): 
555 (35mm)
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Library and Archives Canada: 35mm, VHS, Betacam.
"Voyage on the St. Lawrence from Murray Bay to Tadoussac and up the Saguenay River. The S.S. Richelieu is shown sailing out of St-Simeon. Establishing shots of Tadoussac from river and interior shots of the hotel. Views of the Indian Mission church built in 1648, of the salmon hatchery, a beach with women enjoying themselves. Long sequence on trout fishermen, mostly in chalet. Views of the village of St-Alphonse and of Chicoutimi. A boy shows off his dog hitched to a small cart. Close shots of Cape Eternity and Cape Trinity. Final sequences on shipboard activities, ballroom, etc."

Bibliography: 

Motion Picture Distributors and Exhibitors of Canada, Canadian Motion Pictures 1914-1932 (June 1932), 5.

Peter Morris, Embattled Shadows: A History of Canadian Cinema, 1895-1939, p. 225, McGill-Queen's University Press, 1978.