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Frazer Canon, C.P.R.R.
Also known as [Fraser Canyon, East of Yale], [Frazer Canon]
(1899) United States of America
B&W : [?] 63, 69 or 402? feet
Directed by G.W. Bitzer

Cast: [no cast].

American Mutoscope & Biograph Company production; distributed by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company. / Cinematography by G.W. Bitzer. / © 21 May 1902 by American Mutoscope & Biograph Company [H17966]. Released November 1899. / [?] Mutoscope 68mm spherical 1.36:1 format? / The production was shot on 28 October 1899 near Yale, British Columbia, Canada, on the Canadian Pacific Railroad in the Fraser Canyon near Banff. Biograph production number 1307.

Documentary: Actuality: Northwoods.

Survival status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (paper print collection) [35mm paper positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Canada: British Columbia: Yale - Pacific Northwest - Railroads - Railroad tracks

Listing updated: 14 August 2023.

References: Bohn-Light p. 25 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.