Bush Pilot (1947)

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Bush Pilot is a 1947 drama film directed by Sterling Campbell. The film, produced by Campbell's Dominion Productions, was noted for being one of the first full-length feature films outside Quebec in which a Canadian production company held the primary role.

Production

The film was one of the first narrative feature films produced in English by a Canadian film production company, and touted as "the first all-Canadian movie". The company was Dominion Productions Limited. Director Sterling Campbell was a partner in the company along with the film's producer Larry Cromien and the stars, Austin Willis and Geoffrey Wood. The main backer was Wood, founder of G. H.

Bush Pilot was meant to be the first of six films.

The movie was one of the first features to be shot in Toronto with studio work done at Queensway Studios. Outdoor and flight sequences filmed in the Muskoka region of Ontario, particularly Lake Rosseau.

The production used many actual planes on-screen including a Stinson Reliant (SR-9EM), a Noorduyn Norseman V, and a Waco Custom Cabin series aircraft the Waco ZQC-6.

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