Rocky Mountain Highway (1956)

Kicking Horse Pass, Rocky Mountains, Canada. Canadians are building a road through the Rockies. GV. Rocky mountains, river running along. LV. Lorries with workmen moving along. SV. Men pushing charges into rocks for blasting. SV. A mountain goat watching on cliff top. GV. Rocky mountains, in foreground lorries and cranes etc., standing around. There is an explosion in the hillside and the debris shoots across the valley. SV. Pan, mountain goats running up hillside. SV. Crane with big scoop on it clearing away the rubble onto lorry. GV. Pan, showing the Rockies, snow capped mountains in background, lorries going away with the rubble. GV. Rockies, heavy machinery on the road in foreground. SCU. Towards, big tractor laying (or levelling out) loads of small stones. GV. Road with lorry coming towards, piles of stones laid down centre of road. (F.G.) (Orig ’L’) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS,