Name: Log Driver's Waltz
Duration: 3 min

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Easily one of the most often-requested films in the NFB collection, this lighthearted animated short is based on the song “The Log Driver’s Waltz” by Wade Hemsworth. Kate and Anna McGarrigle sing along to the tale of a young girl who loves to dance and chooses to marry a log driver over his more well-to-do competitors. Love this film? Bring it home with you with its’official merchandise!

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Canada Vignettes

1978 43 films

Discover this series of classic shorts exploring every facet of Canadian culture and history.

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Easily one of the most often-requested films in the NFB collection, this lighthearted animated short is based on the song “The Log Driver’s Waltz” by Wade Hemsworth. Kate and Anna McGarrigle sing along to the tale of a young girl who loves to dance and chooses to marry a log driver over his more well-to-do competitors.

Love this film? Bring it home with you with its’official merchandise!