Storyline
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.
Key Information
Director
Harvey Spak
Studio
ONF | NFB
Language
EN
Cast & Crew
Gord Marriott
Self - Narrator (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
Movie Showman was released on January 1, 1989.
The runtime of Movie Showman is 29m.
Movie Showman is a Documentary movie.
Movie Showman is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Movie Showman was directed by Harvey Spak.
The main cast of Movie Showman includes Gord Marriott.
Movie Showman is originally in English.