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194419mCanada

Home to the Land

Synopsis

This documentary from 1945 explains The Veteran's Land Act, which provided for low-cost loans to veterans who wished to purchase properties and re-establish themselves in Canada after the war. The loans were for properties ranging from town lots to full-scale farms. The Act also provided aid in purchasing farm machinery, fishing boats, building materials and livestock. Produced by the NFB for the Canadian Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Stanley Jackson
Original Title
Home to the Land
Country of Origin
Canada
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
19m
Production Studios
ONF | NFB

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Stanley Jackson

Department Leadership Roster

Stanley Jackson

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Home to the Land

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

What is Home to the Land about?

This documentary from 1945 explains The Veteran's Land Act, which provided for low-cost loans to veterans who wished to purchase properties and re-establish themselves in Canada after the war. The loans were for properties ranging from town lots to full-scale farms. The Act also provided aid in purchasing farm machinery, fishing boats, building materials and livestock. Produced by the NFB for the Canadian Department of Veterans Affairs.

Who directed Home to the Land?

Home to the Land was directed by Stanley Jackson.

Who stars in Home to the Land?

The principal cast of Home to the Land includes Not specified.

When was Home to the Land released and how long is it?

Home to the Land was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 19m.