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Title: VOYAGEUR TRAILS

Reference number: 1077

Date: 1945c

Sponsor: Canadian Pictorial Service

Production company: Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau

Sound: silent

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 8.00 mins

Description: A fishing party in Canada canoe up river.

Given to Jenny Gilbertson by the Canadian Government in the 1950s to be used while lecturing in Canada.

Shotlist: No credits. A group of men head up river in canoes (1.26); At unnavigable points they carry the canoes. (1.28); The men land and carry the canoes (2.06); Seeking a little excitement (2.07); Shots of a man shooting the rapids in an open canoe (2.46); Shots of the party heading up river (3.33); Shots of men fishing from the canoes and from the bank (4.40); One man guts the fish and the other two fry them (6.06); The party heads down river from home (6.17); The homeward journey (6.20); Shots of the men in canoes (7.22); A tow back to the landing stage (7.25); The canoes are towed back by power boat (7.34)