STK-ID 26709

Shots of streets in Toronto’s Little Italy bustling with traffic and people including small boys playing with pedal-powered cars, sidewalk vendors and their stalls. CUs on English and Italian signs including PAN across signs that say “Cool Cash Savings” and “Deep Cut Prices.” HA PANs of street with moderate traffic including streetcar and horse-drawn milk truck, “Health Bread Bakery” sign visible in the background. CU of wedding cars driving towards camera. CU of store window with dolls, jewelry, Italian magazines and books on display including “Voci Celebri” and “La Divina Comedia.” CUs on Italian movie posters including “SPACE-MEN - Regia di Antony Daisies,” “Noi Duri,” “Parola di Ladro,” “Aggulato Sul Mare.” Various shots of pedestrians, young women with beehive hairstyles, old women wearing black kerchiefs, children. MS of street with “High Park / Carlton” streetcar visible in traffic.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
The Visit
Location
Toronto
Year
1964
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Digital Video Disk, Reel 16 mm
Shooting format
16mm neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486