XD13044 “LAND OF THE SKI HAWKS” 1946 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY QUEBEC WINTER SPORTS & SKIING FILM

Canadian Pacific presents, Land of the Ski Hawks. Directed by Ross-Pitt Taylor, photography by Robert J. Martin and Norman Hull. Scenario by Larry Gough, narration by Lamont Tilden and sound by Walter Darling. This is a 1946, color film about Quebec and its many winter activities. The film opens with a map of the northern United States and Canada. The camera zooms in on Quebec, :48. Animation arrows travel from Quebec to Lac Beauport and Valcartier, 1:00. Scenes from Quebec, 1:29. Children pull sleds, 1:40. People ride a toboggan ride at the winter festival, 2:09. Skaters on the ice at the winter festival, 2:29. Skaters swing one another, 2:49. Cross country skiers go down the mountain, 3:30. Downhill skiers come down the mountain, 3:42. Cross country skiers climb the mountain, 4:00. Ski lessons, 4:13. Parallel skiing is taught, 4:25. Ski instructor instructs his students, 4:41. Students come down a large mountain, 4:57. Skiers come up the mountain on the tow rope, 5:20. Skiers sit outside the lodge and relax, 5:41. Members of the Ski Hawk school, 6:22. The camera pans over the mountainside, 6:34. The Ski Hawks ski down the mountain, 7:00. Deep powder snow, 8:00. Ski Hawk Club badge, 8:49. Skiers and Ski Hawks gather in front of the fire at the Ki Hawk’s Club, 9:00. Man plays accordion, 9:20. Friends visit at the lodge, 9:50. A Canadian Pacific presentation.

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