Montreal by Night
Métropole
Synopsis
This short film showcases the city of Montreal on a summer's night. What was once a small Indian village is presented as a pot-pourri of contrasting sights and sounds. It is North America's second largest port and, after Paris, the world's largest French-speaking city. With its warehouses, offices, homes, clubs and amusement parks, the city serves as a bright backdrop for a happy couple out on the town.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Burrows, Jean Palardy
- Original Score
- Louis Applebaum
- Original Title
- Métropole
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Burrows, Jean Palardy
Louis Applebaum
Nicholas Balla
Sydney Newman
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Burrows
Director
Jean Palardy
Director
Sydney Newman
Producer
Nicholas Balla
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What is Montreal by Night about?
This short film showcases the city of Montreal on a summer's night. What was once a small Indian village is presented as a pot-pourri of contrasting sights and sounds. It is North America's second largest port and, after Paris, the world's largest French-speaking city. With its warehouses, offices, homes, clubs and amusement parks, the city serves as a bright backdrop for a happy couple out on the town.
Who directed Montreal by Night?
Montreal by Night was directed by Arthur Burrows, Jean Palardy.
Who stars in Montreal by Night?
The principal cast of Montreal by Night includes Roger Baulu, Janette Bertrand, Jean Lajeunesse, Juliette Béliveau, Gratien Gélinas.
When was Montreal by Night released and how long is it?
Montreal by Night was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Montreal by Night?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Montreal by Night was composed by Louis Applebaum.