Canada Coast to Coast (Part 2)

Cfa collection: Julian Gromer Collection
Subjects: Canada; Travel; Nature; Industry
Places: North America > Canada
Language: English
Shot log: REEL 2/2; 00:09 - Title: Canada Coast to Coast! Sudbury, Ontario. Var. LS footage of industrial areas with factories.; 00:53 - Sault St. Marie, Ontario. Var. exterior factories, CU of smelting. Scenes at a harbor; MS, CU man selling snacks, an open top boat cruise with tourists.; 02:32 - Kenora, Ontario. Aerial footage over forests, lakes and houses. Recreation scenes at Shelton’s Canadian camp. Follows a boat of men and a boy as they fish and eventually cook their catches. CU on details such as the fish, gutting and cooking, intercut with a brief TS on the lake, and a man motorboating through choppy waters.; 08:14 - Winnipeg, Manitoba. LS of city buildings, cityscape, TS of residential areas. Brief shot of swans and a statue outside a garden gate.; 09:12 - Regina, Saskatchewan. Var. machines and factories in LS at different times of the year. Interior of turning and sparking machinery. Sheared sheep in a grassy field. Fields of flowers and grain waving in the wind in MS and CU. Tractor reaping grain. PAN of horizon at sunset.; 12:24 - Lethbridge, Alberta. Scenes at a rodeo. Bucking horses, wrangling calves, rodeo clowns, bullfighting and stagecoach racing. Mostly MLS and LS from the stands and sidelines. Brief shots of the audience in cowboy hats.; 16:19 - Waterton, Alberta. ELS PAN of mountainous landscape. Var. outdoor scenes; resort chateau dwarfed by a mountain, view from a boat on a lake, waterfalls, LS of tourists among the scenery. ZOOM IN on numerous flowers.; 18:56 - Banff, Alberta. Beautiful ES of a town street with mountains in the background. Footage in a garden, people walking around and CU of flowers. ELS of a castle-like resort on a hill followed var. scenery including an interesting small rock formation.; 20:34 - Lake Louise, Alberta. Var. lakeside, mountainous scenes in LS, some with PAN. LS large misty waterfall in cliffs. Snow topped peaks.; 22:32 - Jasper, Alberta. Var. views within a resort complex by a tranquil lake consisting of numerous luxury cabins. Follows a man on a bicycle as he delivers a tray of coffee carafes and bottled water. Interior of a room with a focus on a large clock in the Haida style.; 24:03 - Radium Springs, British Columbia. Poolside at a resort. Reverse motion footage of boys on a diving board.; 24:42 - Nelson, British Columbia. Houses and fields in a green valley, TS past wooden houses and fences.; 25:48 - Kelowna, British Columbia. Sign advertising the August Regatta. A parade; floats, bagpipes, people dressed as cavepeople. ES PAN of crowd assembled by lake and the set up of var. activities. Footage of water skiing, diving, racing laps, motor boats on the water.; 28:12 - Penticton, British Columbia. At an orchard. ES and a man spraying pesticide followed by CU of var. fruit in the trees.; 28:49-31:56 - Vancouver, British Columbia. An overview of Vancouver in many brief unrelated scenes. CU of teacups and Hummel figurines, totem poles, men playing cricket and bocce on a vast lawn, women on the beach holding hands and running into the surf. PAN of var. types of scenery. CU and MS on flowers and wildlife (including a moose). The End appears over a still of a sunset over water.
Cfa elements: 1,165 feet, 2/2
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/4067