Item F1984:03/008.01-02 - The Centennial show

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The Centennial show

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Vancouver)

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F1984:03/008.01-02

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  • [ca. 1957] (Creation)

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2 film reels (ca. 59 min ; ca. 2000 ft) : kinescope, b&w, sound ; 16 mm

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The item consists of two kinescope reels of a variety show of a BC centennial broadcast for New Year's Day, 1958 (replacing Kraft Television Theatre). The show combines official presentations by BC's Lieutenant-Governor, a speech by Premier W.A.C. Bennett, musical entertainment, skits, tourist promotions (Bing Crosby), and illustrations including cartoon strip of Mr. Magoo.

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VHS reference copies are available for this item, V2007:01/017.03-04
Betacam SP video masters, V2007:01/017.01-02

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Copyright Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Accession number(s): F1984:03

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Previously described as AAAA0914.

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Alan Young; Bing Crosby; Ed McCurdy; Ray Norris; Fletcher Markle; Mercedes McCambridge; Steve Bosutow Mr. Magoo; George Calangis (orchestra conductor); Pat Trudel (choral director); Yvonne De Carlo; De Carlo, Yvonne

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producing agency/company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Vancouver); producer: Gene Lawrence; producer: Ray Whitehouse; production assistant: Erlynne McDonald; production assistant: Bob Quintrell; set design: David Jones; graphics: Bob Chrichton; video camera: Jim Currie; video camera: Harry Hooper; video camera: Bob McQuay; lighting: Gerry O'Connor; audio: Ray Adam; technical production: John Christensen; script: Dorwin Baird; broadcaster: CBUT (Television station : Vancouver, B.C.); writer: Don Erickson; musical arrangements: Dave Robbins

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