Film Record: Poison

Still image from Poison pictured in the PSA Journal, Oct. 1961, 48.

Date produced: 1961

Filmmaker(s):

Derek A. Davy

Maurice Stevens

Languages:

English

Length:

400 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Optical

Awards/Recognition:

PSA N.C.C. of M.C. Trophy 1961, PSA Ten Best 1961
Fifteenth Annual Canadian Film Awards, 1963 - Certificate of Merit, Amateur Category

Description:

"The dutiful husband gets his own breakfast while his wife enjoys the luxury of sleeping late in the morning. He leaves her breakfast near the bed and we leave him for business. He becomes disturbed over the thought of a possible error in her food serving and feels the need to communicate her immediately. A nice gentle suspense builder" PSA Journal, Oct. 1961, 47.

Locations:

• Rexdale, Ontario (Filming)

Subjects:

•           Marriage

Genre:

• Thriller

Form:

• Short

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