'The Way We Were': Nova Scotia in Film, 1917-1950

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

Movie Mystery

Format: 1 videocassette (00:3:36 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: In 1913 Canada's first feature film Evangeline was made but it has been missing for decades. Reporter Paul PATTERSON speaks with Fred WINDSOR who was hired to find the film. He did some of his work at the Pubic Archives of Nova Scotia.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1989-08 / Location no.: Vc 1154 Supplemental information no.: Mf377-4

Marshall Commission Inquiry - Halifax Hearings - Day - Tape

Date: 24 March 1988
Format: 1 video cassette
Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation / Royal Commission on the Donald Marshall, Jr. Prosecution

Out of The Dump

Format: 2 videocassettes : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: No information presently available.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-32 / Location no.: Vb 104 Vc 934

Moneypenny

Format: 1 videocassette : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television
Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-23 / Location no.: Vc 1007

Finders Keepers

Format: 1 videocassette : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: No information presently available.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-32 / Location no.: Vc 941

Sinking Rowan Gorilla

Format: 1 videocassette (00:10:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television
Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-23 / Location no.: Vc 993

Gaspereau Fishing

Format: 1 videocassette : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: No information presently available.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1986-13 / Location no.: Vc 964

Moneypenny

Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television
Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-23 / Location no.: Vc 1008

Blizzard Island

Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television
Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-23 / Location no.: Vc 1005

Last Prayer The

Format: 1 videocassette (00:17:05 hrs.)
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Documentary about the Augustinian Monastery near Antigonish, N.S., established in 1938 by German monks fleeing Nazi Germany. The report focuses on the aging monks and the need to find new recruits to keep the order alive.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1989-08 / Location no.: Vc 1154 Supplemental information no.: Mf377-6

Spare The Rod

Format: 1 videocassette (00:20:07 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television
Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-23 / Location no.: Vc 991

Butterbox Babies

Format: 1 videocassette (00:12:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: A documentary on the 'Ideal Home and Sanitorium' in Chester, NS- a home for unwed mothers operating between c. 1930- 1946. Recent evidence has suggested that along with babies being sold, unsuitable babies were left to die.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-23 / Location no.: Vc 990 Duplication no.: Vc 1154

Mind Over Matter

Format: 2 videocassettes : colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: No information presently available.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-32 / Location no.: Vb 111 Vc 952

Codco

Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [Prix Anik Awards- Category: Craft, set design, Tom ANTHES]

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-23 / Location no.: Vc 1003

Legacy of Helen Creighton The

Format: 1 videocassette (00:58:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television
Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1990-23 / Location no.: Vc 997