Guy Glover Movies

  • 1966
    Never a Backward Step

    Never a Backward Step

    Never a Backward Step

    01966HD

    This feature documentary is a profile of Canadian press tycoon Roy Thomson, whose single-minded attention to business brought him riches, power, and...

    Never a Backward Step
  • 1961
    Joseph Howe: The Tribune of Nova Scotia

    Joseph Howe: The Tribune of Nova Scotia

    Joseph Howe: The Tribune of Nova Scotia

    01961HD

    This short drama is a portrait of Nova Scotian journalist and politician Joseph Howe (1804-1873) and his battle for freedom of press. When, in 1835,...

    Joseph Howe: The Tribune of Nova Scotia
  • 1964
    Bethune

    Bethune

    Bethune

    51964HD

    A film biography of Dr. Norman Bethune, the Canadian doctor who served with the loyalists during the Spanish Civil War and with the North Chinese...

    Bethune
  • 1977
    Poets on Film No. 2

    Poets on Film No. 2

    Poets on Film No. 2

    01977HD

    This short film brings together animated interpretations of 4 poems by great Canadian wordsmiths: “From the Hazel Bough” by Earle Birney,...

    Poets on Film No. 2
  • 1938
    Many Waters

    Many Waters

    Many Waters

    01938HD

    Many Waters
  • 1962
    Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

    Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

    Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

    01962HD

    This short film offers a glimpse into the life of Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine, the Chief Justice who died prematurely but left French Canada a legacy...

    Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
  • 1961
    Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God

    Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God

    Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God

    01961HD

    This short drama is a portrait of Quebec lawyer and politician Louis-Joseph Papineau (1786-1871). A proud, defiant man, skillful in parliamentary...

    Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God
  • 1962
    Buddhism

    Buddhism

    Buddhism

    01962HD

    In this short documentary we learn the back story of the Buddha – the religion he founded and how it is manifested today. Travel through...

    Buddhism
  • 1959
    Les Brûlés

    Les Brûlés

    Les Brûlés

    01959HD

    Pioneers struggle to establish a town in the harsh unsettled wilderness of northern Quebec during the depression.

    Les Brûlés
  • 1968
    Fluxes

    Fluxes

    Fluxes

    5.51968HD

    Fluxes is Arthur Lipsett's view of the human condition and the mixed-up planet where humans are found. As in his other films (Very Nice, Very Nice;...

    Fluxes
  • 1951
    Opera School

    Opera School

    Opera School

    01951HD

    A BAFTA award nominated documentary following the achievements of a young girl at the Toronto Opera School.

    Opera School
  • 1965
    La route de l'Ouest

    La route de l'Ouest

    La route de l'Ouest

    01965HD

    When was Canada populated by Native Americans from the West? This film relates the discovery of the New World from the time of the Vikings, around...

    La route de l'Ouest
  • 1952
    O Canada

    O Canada

    O Canada

    01952HD

    This very short stereoscopic film by Evelyn Lambart uses drawings to suggest movement across Canada’s ever-changing countryside.

    O Canada
  • 1964
    Selkirk of Red River

    Selkirk of Red River

    Selkirk of Red River

    01964HD

    This film tells the story of the Red River settlement, now the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. The pioneer venture of Thomas Douglas, Earl of Selkirk, to...

    Selkirk of Red River
  • 1958
    Mystery in the Kitchen

    Mystery in the Kitchen

    Mystery in the Kitchen

    01958HD

    Why does a housewife concerned for her family's welfare feed them so inadequately that she endangers their very lives? The film is a humorous and...

    Mystery in the Kitchen
  • 1952
    Winter Week-end

    Winter Week-end

    Winter Week-end

    01952HD

    A short comedy about a group of skiers who end up spending their skiing weekend in the Gatineaus enjoying themselves despite their mishaps--but never...

    Winter Week-end
  • 1967
    Flight

    Flight

    Flight

    01967HD

    Take flight with this short film about the sport of gliding, and enjoy a captivating journey into near space, where all the beauty of earth and...

    Flight
  • 1966
    The Quiet Racket

    The Quiet Racket

    The Quiet Racket

    01966HD

    This short film tells the amusing tale of a man who feels the common urge to escape the city's noise for the weekend. Made without words, but with a...

    The Quiet Racket
  • 1961
    Morning on the Lièvre

    Morning on the Lièvre

    Morning on the Lièvre

    01961HD

    This short film offers a picturesque tour through the maple-wooded hills alongside Québec's Lièvre River in autumn to the accompaniment...

    Morning on the Lièvre
  • 1975
    The Housewife

    The Housewife

    The Housewife

    01975HD

    A study, in film animation, of a day in the life of a housewife, described without words, with a minimum of detail but with a perception all the more...

    The Housewife