MS of presenter on stage. Shots of the Dionne quintuplets riding tricycles on stage as their names are called by presenter. Shot of mother of the quintuplets posing on stage as people applaude. Sequence showing girls singing wartime songs (including "O Canada" and There'll Always Be An England"). Shots interspersed with view of presenter talking with each of the girls. MS of quintuplets rising Union Jack flag as Royal Canadian Mounted Police constables watch in background. TILT DOWN flag pole to girls saluting, people singing national anthem, curtains closing on quintuplets at end of song.
DETAILS
Excerpt from
The Dionne Quintuplets
Location
Ontario
Year
1940
Collection
National Film Board
Restriction Information
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Available formats
Optical Sound, Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm positive optical soundtrack, 35mm fine grain b&w
