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The Loon's Necklace

1949 0h 10m EN
πŸ‘
6.8
SOLID
β˜…6.8TMDB Β· 5
Fantasy
Synopsis
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The Tsimshian legend of a blind old medicine man and the origin of the distinctive white pattern on the neck of the loon.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
F.R. Crawley
Writers
Douglas Leechman
Languages
English
Countries
Canada

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RUNTIME

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Tight 10-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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77 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by F.R. Crawley, shot by Grant Crabtree. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Judith Crawley shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0250512 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 5 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

F.R. Crawley directs. Grant Crabtree behind the camera. Judith Crawley cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 10-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 277 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by F.R. Crawley, shot by Grant Crabtree. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Judith Crawley shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0250512 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 5 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Grant Crabtree
Editing
Judith Crawley
Runtime
10 min Β· 0h 10m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

F.R. Crawley

Production companies

Who made it

  • CR

    Crawley Films

Key crew

  • EditorJudith Crawley

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1949-01-01

Also known as

International titles

  • Le collier magiqueCA

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