STK-ID 31058

Place des Nations: LS of Prime minister Lester B Pearson finishing speech, introducing Governor general Roland Michener. Shots of Governor general Michener speaking (sound). Shots of Michener finishing speech, returning to his seat, audience rising. Shot of runners entering Place des Nations. FOLLOW SHOT of runners arriving at dais. Shots of Pierre Dupuy, Mayor Jean Drapeau of Montreal, Premier Daniel Johnson of Quebec, Prime minister Pearson with Governor general Michener going up dais to Expo flame. Shots of Pierre Dupuy calling out names of participating nations intercut with shots of flags, of Scouts and hostesses at foot of poles, of VIP's on dais. (00/04/1967)

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Opening of Expo '67
Location
Montreal
Year
1967
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk, HDCAM SR
Shooting format
35mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080