Movie: Canadian Carnival

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Peter Roberts
Peter Roberts

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    Carnival time in Quebec, Canada, is also time for racing with sled-dogs, horse-drawn sleighs, hockey, curling the carving of ice-statues, obstacle races by youngsters, fireworks, and also the selection of a Carnival Queen.

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    1955-11-25

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    6

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