7th Canadian Film Awards

The 7th Canadian Film Awards were announced in 1955 to honour achievements in Canadian film.[1] Due to organizational constraints, the award organizers did not plan or stage a ceremony this year, instead announcing the winners solely by press release.

7th Canadian Film Awards
Date1955

Winners

Films

Honorable Mention: High Tide in NewfoundlandGrant McLean
  • Non-Theatrical, Open: Riches of the Earth — Sidney Goldsmith
Honorable Mention: One Little IndianGrant Munro
  • Non-Theatrical, Government Sponsored: Gift of the Glaciers — K. Hutchinson
Honorable Mention: The Homeless OnesLeslie McFarlane
  • Non-Theatrical, Non-Government Sponsored: Where None Shall TrustAnson C. Moorehouse
Honorable Mention: It's in the Cards — George Gorman
  • Special Mentions:
Castors de Québec — Guernand Film Co.
CorralColin Low
Each Year They Come — Francis J. S. Holmes
The Grievance — Morten Parker
Look to the Centre — Sally McDonald
Le Médécin du nordJean Palardy
Movie Manners — University of Toronto Film Society
Nature in a City Lot — A. E. Phillips
No Time to Spare — Chetwynd Films
On the Broom — Briston Films
Tools of Plenty — PGA Films
Va-t-en jour — Lou Soucy

Special awards

  • Hye Bossin — "in recognition of his valuable contribution over the years in the field of motion pictures in Canada, and particularly his promotion of Canadian film archives"
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References

  1. Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1. pp. 29-31.
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