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A Musician in the family

Canada, 1953
film

The young son of a prairie farmer, against considerable opposition, achieves his ambition—a musical education. Andrew’s father fears that a musici..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Cornet at night

Canada, 1963
Similarity: 75%

The Son

Canada, 1951
Similarity: 74%

Opera school

Canada, 1951
Similarity: 73%

A Little summermusik

Canada, 1972
Similarity: 72%

Following the plough

Canada, 1974
Similarity: 71%

Time of the horn

United States, 1964
Similarity: 71%

Music in the wind

Canada, 1945
Similarity: 71%

A Trumpet for the combo

Canada, 1965
Similarity: 71%

The Boy who heard music

France, 1976
Similarity: 71%

Music professor

Canada, 1953
Similarity: 71%

The Decision

Canada, 1958
Similarity: 71%

Music in the making

Australia, 1964
Similarity: 71%

Music for the movies

United States, 1970
Similarity: 71%

Getting started

Canada, 1979
Similarity: 70%

The Farmer

United States, 1953
Similarity: 70%

A Farmer's boy

United Kingdom, 1945
Similarity: 70%

Jablonski

Canada, 1971
Similarity: 70%

Mr Gimme

United States, 1979
Similarity: 70%
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