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L'Île d'Orléans

Accession number: 
1938.0006
Production Years: 
1938 to 1941
Film Properties: 
Length (feet): 
501 (16mm)
Holding Institutions: 

Library and Archives Canada: 16mm, digibeta, VHS.
"A travelogue of l'Île d'Orléans. The trip begins and ends with the bridge crossing. Footage includes the exteriors of the island's six churches; various houses; fields being ploughed; horse-drawn wagons; eel fishing and a step-by-step explanation of how the island's special cheese is made."

Bibliography: 

News from the American Film Center (April 1940): 6.
"Also announced are three productions of Radford and Judith Crawley: L'Île d'Orléans (1 reel), An Apple A Day (1 reel) and A Study Of Spring Wild Flowers (1 reel). All of the above are silent and in color".