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Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame (1986)

ALL 01/01/1986 (en) Documentary 57 Min
  • Release
    01/01/1986
  • Production
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  • Original title
    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

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.

  1. Elise Swerhone

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Ian Rankin

    Editor



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  1. Tommy Douglas

    Tommy Douglas

  2. Donald Brittain

    Narrator

  3. Carlyle King

    Carlyle King

  4. Shirley Douglas

    Shirley Douglas

  5. Irma Douglas

    Irma Douglas

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Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame (1986) 57 Min

ALL 01/01/1986 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 01/01/1986
  • Production
  • Original title Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. Elise Swerhone

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Ian Rankin

    Editor

  4. Adam Symansky, Elise Swerhone

    Producer



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