Canadian Women Film Directors Database
home search browse about contact français

Quick search by surname

The St. Lawrence Seaway

Directed by John Howe and Isobel Kehoe
Canada, 1959 (animation / documentary, 29 minutes, colour, English)
Also known as "La voie maritime du Saint-Laurent"
The St. Lawrence Seaway
Image: © National Film Board of Canada

Film Description:
"A clear and vivid picture of the development of the St. Lawrence Seaway and how it will serve the industrial heartland of North America. Film animation alternating with live photography shows how the new water-stairway enables ocean-going ships to travel right to the head of the Great Lakes."
-- National Film Board of Canada (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: John Howe
Produced by: John Howe, Nicholas Balla
Cinematography: Robert Humble, John Spotton, Ron Alexander, Eugene Boyko, Ray Jones
Animation: Robert Verrall
Film Editing: George Kaczender
Music: Maurice Blackburn, Malca Gillson
Production Company: National Film Board of Canada / Office national du film du Canada
(sources)

Web Sites about The St. Lawrence Seaway


home search browse about contact français