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194918mCanada

Newfoundland: Atlantic Province

Synopsis

With simple ceremony on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Newfoundlanders are welcomed as fellow-Canadians. Prime Minister St. Laurent starting off the carving of Newfoundland's coat of arms in the tenth and formerly blank shield over the entrance to the Parliament Buildings, writing in stone another chapter of Confederation. So begins this survey of Canada's tenth province, Newfoundland, its resources and how its people live. The film takes us to St. John's, Corner Brook, Bell Island, and includes a visit to Labrador where we see the giant airport at Gander.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Roger Morin, Sydney Newman
Original Title
Newfoundland: Atlantic Province
Country of Origin
Canada
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
18m
Production Studios
ONF | NFB

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Roger Morin, Sydney Newman

Department Leadership Roster

Roger Morin

Director

Sydney Newman

Sydney Newman

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Newfoundland: Atlantic Province.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Newfoundland: Atlantic Province

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Newfoundland: Atlantic Province about?

With simple ceremony on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Newfoundlanders are welcomed as fellow-Canadians. Prime Minister St. Laurent starting off the carving of Newfoundland's coat of arms in the tenth and formerly blank shield over the entrance to the Parliament Buildings, writing in stone another chapter of Confederation. So begins this survey of Canada's tenth province, Newfoundland, its resources and how its people live. The film takes us to St. John's, Corner Brook, Bell Island, and includes a visit to Labrador where we see the giant airport at Gander.

Who directed Newfoundland: Atlantic Province?

Newfoundland: Atlantic Province was directed by Roger Morin, Sydney Newman.

Who stars in Newfoundland: Atlantic Province?

The principal cast of Newfoundland: Atlantic Province includes John Scott.

When was Newfoundland: Atlantic Province released and how long is it?

Newfoundland: Atlantic Province was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 18m.