Evelyn Cherry
Known for
Directing
Born
January 1, 1906
Birthplace
Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died
January 1, 1990 (aged 84)
Biography
Evelyn Cherry was a Canadian documentary filmmaker, director, and producer. She is best known for her work as the head of the Agricultural Films Unit at the National Film Board of Canada and as a member of the British Documentary Film Movement.
Best known work
Around the Village Green
1937
Windbreaks on the Prairies
1943
When All the People Play
1948
Wings of Mercy
194755000 for Breakfast
1949A Job in a Million
1937
Water for the Prairies
1951
Farm Electrification
1946Land in Trust
1949Out Beyond Town
1948Filmography
2024
A Return to Memoryas Self (archive footage)
2014
1951
Water for the PrairiesScript, Producer
1949
Land in TrustDirector
1949
55000 for BreakfastProducer, Writer, Director
1948
Out Beyond TownDirector
1948
When All the People PlayProducer, Director
1947
Wings of MercyProducer, Director
1946
Farm ElectrificationDirector, Producer
1943
Windbreaks on the PrairiesEditor, Director, Writer, Producer
1938
Behind the ScenesDirector
1937
Around the Village GreenDirector, Producer
1937
A Job in a MillionDirector
1936
Calendar of the YearDirector
1934
Weather ForecastDirector
1933
Spring on the FarmDirector