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Song of the Paddle

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Join outdoorsman Bill Mason in this short documentary as he and his family go canoe camping in the wilderness. Gain an appreciation for the art of canoeing while watching a small group experience the sheer joy and beauty of Nature. Along the way, the Masons experience countless adventures and some breathtaking scenery, including Indian rock carvings at Lake Superior.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1978-01-01

Runtime: 41 mins

Director: Bill Mason

Writer: Bill Mason

Spoken language:

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Documentary

Original title: Song of the Paddle

Production Companies: ONF | NFB

Production Countries: Canada

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