The Romance of Transportation in Canada (1952)

Name: The Romance of Transportation in Canada
Genre: Animation, History
Released: 1952-01-01

11m

Running Time

January 1, 1952
Release Date

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Plot.

A humorous survey of the history of the development of transportation technology in Canada.

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Cast & Crew.

Max Ferguson

Narrator (voice)

Guy Glover

Narration

Colin Low

Director

Tom Daly

Producer

Tom Daly

Producer

Eldon Rathburn

Composer

Lyle Enright

Cinematographer

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Details.

Release Date
January 1, 1952

Status
Released

Running Time
11m

Wiki.

The Romance of Transportation in Canada is a 1952 animated short film made by the National Film Board of Canada. Part of the postwar Canada Carries On series, it offers a humorous account of the history of transportation in Canada. The film was directed by Colin Low and produced by Tom Daly.

The Romance of Transportation in Canada featured animation by Wolf Koenig and Robert Verrall and was narrated by Guy Glover. Eldon Rathburn composed the film score. It was the first NFB animated film to be nominated abroad, and the first to be nominated for an Academy Award in animation.