
Movie
Movie Showman (1989)
Documentary
Story
This short film portrays the NFB's itinerant projectionists during the '40s and early '50s who travelled throughout Canada, bringing films and discussions to rural communities. The film uses a mix of dramatic re-enactments with archival footage and interviews with veterans of the movie circuit to shed light on an important period in Canadian film history.
Director: Harvey Spak Starring: Gord Marriott
Movie Showman Cast
- Gord Marriott as Self - Narrator (voice)
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