Blades and Brass
Synopsis
This short documentary showcases the best of the 1967 National Hockey League season, set to music in the Tijuana Brass style. Filmed with an eye to grace and style of movement, the film suggests the bullring as much as the hockey arena.
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Blades and BrassOfficial
Type: Featurette • Published 2011-11-01
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Canning
- Original Score
- Donald Douglas
- Original Title
- Blades and Brass
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Canning
Donald Douglas
Don Virgo
Dennis Sawyer
William Canning
Department Leadership Roster
William Canning
Director
William Canning
Producer
Don Virgo
Director of Photography
Dennis Sawyer
Editor
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What is Blades and Brass about?
This short documentary showcases the best of the 1967 National Hockey League season, set to music in the Tijuana Brass style. Filmed with an eye to grace and style of movement, the film suggests the bullring as much as the hockey arena.
Who directed Blades and Brass?
Blades and Brass was directed by William Canning.
Who stars in Blades and Brass?
The principal cast of Blades and Brass includes Not specified.
When was Blades and Brass released and how long is it?
Blades and Brass was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Blades and Brass?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blades and Brass was composed by Donald Douglas.