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It’s Up to You

Date produced: 1969

Filmmaker(s):

Byron L. Friend

Description:

"Points out the difficulties of choosing a job and stresses consulting a guidance counselor for assistance" via WorldCat.


Little Log Cabin in the Northern Pines, The

Date produced:

Filmmaker(s):

A.K. Schuster

Description:

Frances Schuster (about 17 years old) plays a 'sport,' while Paul Arbo (born 1895) is the guide who shows her the Maine woods. The cabin is at the Arbo house in North Brownville, Maine. Frances Schuster rises, dresses, lights fire. Arbo comes with pack and gun. They head out into woods. He cuts some spruce gum from a tree. Shots with 'binocular' effect of black bear and moose in river. Views of men working in Arbo's lumber camp on Ebeemee Mountain. The lumber camp cut birch for the peg mill in Brownville. Beaver flowage. Stan Howland, with basket pack on his back, stands by beaver dam. Faded color stock of Frances next to dead deer. At Ebeemee Lake man gets into and paddles canoe, Arbo and Frances get into green canoe. She walks to the cabin, goes to bed with boots on. Cabin shots particularly nice: fireplace, curtains. oldfilm.org


No Indian to Guide Them, or What is a Kemp

Date produced:

Filmmaker(s):

Meyer Davis

Description:

"Begins with a close-up intro of the Davis's in a small boat. One of the girls falls overboard and is saved. A woman drops her jewels overboard. Family disembarks. Finds a clue on a piece of paper. The Family sets out in boat with shovels, saws, axes, etc. Quarrel with another family. Find a deed." oldfilm.org


Island Life and Places

Date produced:

Filmmaker(s):

Ron Bennett

Description:

"Scenes of Vancouver Island, including the Victoria Inner Harbour, local tourist attractions, ocean shots, Chinatown, sailboats and nature shots" British Columbia Archives.
The film was produced at some time in the 1960s.


Island Under the Stars

Date produced:

Filmmaker(s):

Leonard John Getgood

Description:

"A travelogue about southern Vancouver Island, probably shot in the early 1970s" British Columbia Archives.


Beckoning Peak, A

Date produced:

Filmmaker(s):

Don Munday

Description:

"Shows an expedition up Mount Grenville at the head of Bute Inlet" British Columbia Archives.
This film was produced in the late 1930s.


Mount Reliance

Date produced:

Filmmaker(s):

Don Munday

Description:

"Shows expedition from Tatlayoko Lake and climb up Mt. Reliance" British Columbia Archives.
This film was produced in the late 1930s.


Spatsizi Wilderness

Date produced:

Filmmaker(s):

Tommy Walker

Description:

"The unique wilderness of the Spatsizi Plateau, and the area's flora, fauna and scenery, as observed by guide-outfitter Tommy Walker. The film points out the negative impact of recent development in the area, and emphasizes the importance of preserving the Spatsizi. Mountain sheep, Stone sheep, Osborn caribou, moose, eagles, beaver, marmots, and many other wildlife species are shown" British Columbia Archives.
This film was produced at some time between 1956 and 1970.


Heart of the Cassiar

Date produced:

Filmmaker(s):

Tommy Walker

Description:

This film was produced at some time in the 1950s.


Long May We Cherish

Date produced:

Filmmaker(s):

Tommy Walker

Description:

This film was produced at some time in the 1950s.


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