Gordon Burwash Movies

  • 1948
    Sins of the Fathers

    Sins of the Fathers

    Sins of the Fathers

    01948HD

    A dramatized story about a town where illegal activities are allowed to thrive, some of the politicians are dishonest, and a doctor and couple of...

    Sins of the Fathers
  • 1953
    Farewell Oak Street

    Farewell Oak Street

    Farewell Oak Street

    01953HD

    This documentary presents a before-and-after picture of people in a large-scale public housing project in Toronto. Due to a housing shortage, they...

    Farewell Oak Street
  • 1968
    The Ernie Game

    The Ernie Game

    The Ernie Game

    4.41968HD

    This fictional feature follows a twenty-something man who is struggling to define his position in the world in early adulthood. He has left their...

    The Ernie Game
  • 2009
    Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

    Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

    Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould

    6.82009HD

    A documentary on the mysterious and influential pianist.

    Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
  • 1967
    The World of One in Five

    The World of One in Five

    The World of One in Five

    01967HD

    A fifth of Canadians live at the subsistence level. This is a look at that world, where the street is home, and where poor shelter, poor food, poor...

    The World of One in Five
  • 1957
    Howard

    Howard

    Howard

    01957HD

    Howard Mitchell is a responsible young man who will soon be graduating from high school. He works at Resnick's Pharmacy to be able to earn enough...

    Howard
  • 1955
    Routine Flight

    Routine Flight

    Routine Flight

    01955HD

    A tour of Trans-Canada Airlines’ maintenance shops in Winnipeg before taking off for a trial flight on the British-built Vickers Viscount...

    Routine Flight
  • 1957
    Joe and Roxy

    Joe and Roxy

    Joe and Roxy

    01957HD

    Joe and Roxy, at 15 and 16 respectively, face more than the average teenage problems. Roxy, a child of divorced parents, tries to keep her illusions...

    Joe and Roxy
  • 1963
    Portrait of the Artist

    Portrait of the Artist

    Portrait of the Artist

    01963HD

    Glimpses into the lives of three artists: Erhabor Amokpae of Lagos; Cid de Sosa Pinto of Sao Paulo; and Gord Smith of Montréal. Each artist...

    Portrait of the Artist
  • 1954
    Dresden Story

    Dresden Story

    Dresden Story

    01954HD

    People are interviewed in Dresden, Ontario, to sample local attitudes towards racial discrimination against black people that brought this town into...

    Dresden Story
  • 1961
    John A. Macdonald: The Impossible Idea

    John A. Macdonald: The Impossible Idea

    John A. Macdonald: The Impossible Idea

    01961HD

    The story of John A. MacDonald’s rise to power.

    John A. Macdonald: The Impossible Idea
  • 1970
    The World Of Enrico Fermi

    The World Of Enrico Fermi

    The World Of Enrico Fermi

    01970HD

    A 1970 documentary film produced by Harvard Project Physics with a grant from the Ford Foundation

    The World Of Enrico Fermi