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Household effects and farm implements under the hammer. Here is the auctioneer's cajoling patter, the jostling crowd, pungent observations from one or two old-timers and, over all, the kindly curiosity of folks who gather to see the end of a neighbour's life on the farm.

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Household effects and farm implements under the hammer. Here is the auctioneer's cajoling patter, the jostling crowd, pungent observations from one or two old-timers and, over all, the kindly curiosity of folks who gather to see the end of a neighbour's life on the farm.
  • director
    Roy Nolan
    Ron Tunis
  • editing
    Roy Nolan
    Ron Tunis
  • producer
    Tom Daly
  • photography
    Bernard Longpré
  • sound
    Barry Ferguson
  • sound editing
    Michael McKennirey
  • re-recording
    Ron Alexander

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