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  • Push Back the Edge (1952)
  • Short | 10 min | Documentary, Short
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Push Back the Edge (1952)
Short | 10 min | Documentary, Short

Film on prospectors and gold mines in the Northwest Territories. Shown are: new towns; the buildings and people of Yellowknife; farms and the vegetable harvest; automobiles on dirt roads; a DC-3 airliner landing at a small airport; and and...See moreFilm on prospectors and gold mines in the Northwest Territories. Shown are: new towns; the buildings and people of Yellowknife; farms and the vegetable harvest; automobiles on dirt roads; a DC-3 airliner landing at a small airport; and and lake freighter in port being unloaded. Sequences show: prospectors blasting for ore samples; the operation of a test rig; a red bush plane being loaded, taking off, arriving at a prospectors' camp, and being unloaded; and molten gold being poured out of a crucible and a gold ingot tumbling out of the mold. See less
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Director
Writer
O.P. Paterson (script)
Producer
B.E. Norrish (producer)
Composer
Lucio Agostini (music by)
Cinematographers
Jack Hynes (photography) | Maurice Metzger (colour)
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Updated Aug 31, 1952

Release date
Aug 1952 (Canada)

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Ken Davey
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