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Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

Directed by Elise Swerhone
1986    57mDocumentary
6.510.0
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This feature documentary traces the political career of T.C. (Tommy) Douglas, former premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party, who was voted the Greatest Canadian in 2004 for his devotion to social causes, his charm and his powers of persuasion. Known as the "Father of Medicare," this one-time champion boxer and fiery preacher entered politics in the 1930s and never looked back.

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Cast of Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

  • Tommy DouglasTommy Douglas
  • Donald BrittainNarrator / Writer
  • Carlyle KingCarlyle King
  • Shirley DouglasShirley Douglas
  • Irma DouglasIrma Douglas
  • Elise SwerhoneDirector / Producer
  • Jan D'ArcyExecutive Producer
  • Ches YetmanExecutive Producer
  • Adam SymanskyProducer
  • Ian RankinEditor
  • John McCullochMusic
  • Leon JohnsonSound
  • Donald ListSound
  • Jean-Guy NormandinSound
  • Hans Peter StroblSound Mixer
  • Raymond VermetteSound Editor
  • Shelley CraigSound Mixer

 

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