Wildlife of the Rocky Mountains

19578 min 40 secFilm: Documentary

Direction: William H. Carrick

Production: Nicholas Balla

Script: Donald Brittain

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the Canadian Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources.

After many years of careful conservation, Banff and Jasper National Parks have become vast zoological gardens. Deer, moose, bear, bighorn sheep, birds and the small animals that live above the tree-line are natural subjects of the close-up camera, with a backdrop of snowy peaks.

Subject categories


  • Environment and Conservation > AnimalsAnimals in Parks, Reserves and ZoosMountains and DesertsNational Parks in Western Canada and the ArcticParks, Reserves and Zoos of Arctic and Western Canada
  • Animals > Mountain and Forest AnimalsParks, Reserves and Zoos

Credits


director
William H. Carrick
photography
William H. Carrick
executive producer
Nicholas Balla
commentary
Donald Brittain
editing
Marion Meadows
narrator
Geoffrey Hogwood