Movies: Candid eye
- 1958
Police (1958)
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The misbehaving public performs for the camera in a half-hour miscellany of misdeeds. In a behind-the-scenes look at the hour-by-hour operation of a large metropolitan police force, this film presents a fair sampling of what keeps Toronto's police of...
- 1958
Memory of Summer (1958)
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An attempt to recapture the magic of childhood as the cameras follow children at play....
- 1960
The Cars in Your Life (1960)
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A light, humorous look at the motor car and the great North American itch for a place on the road. From the comparative peace of Honest Joe's used-car lot, this film hustles you onto our public speedways, where hot rubber erases any distance between ...
- 1958
Pilgrimage (1958)
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St. Joseph's Oratory, a picturesque shrine silhouetted against Mount Royal, draws pilgrims by the thousands every year. They come from California by Greyhound bus, from Vancouver by plane, and on foot from many parishes surrounding Montréal. What is ...
- 1958
A Foreign Language (1958)
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This film observes, in a Montréal public school, the teaching of English to immigrant children. To thousands of children arriving in Canada from Greece, Italy, France, Germany or Japan, English is "a foreign language." Under able coaching they begin ...
- 1961
Festival in Puerto Rico (1961)
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This short documentary features Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester as she sings at the Festival Casals, a musical event founded by the great Spanish cellist and conductor Pablo Casals and sponsored annually by the Puerto Rican government. Part conc...
- 1959
Emergency Ward (1959)
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This 1959 documentary short is a frank portrait of the daily operations inside the Montreal General Hospital’s emergency ward....