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.| Status: | Released (1986-01-01) |
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| Awards: | 1 win. |
| Screen: | Donald Brittain |
| Productions: | ONF | NFB |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 590742: Donald Brittain - Narrator
- 5163003: Carlyle King - Carlyle King
- 5163005: Irma Douglas - Irma Douglas
- 12452: Shirley Douglas - self
Crews
- 1252030: Elise Swerhone - Director - Directing
- 5162792: Jan D'Arcy - Executive Producer - Production
- 5162796: Ches Yetman - Executive Producer - Production
- 1252030: Elise Swerhone - Producer - Production
- 590742: Donald Brittain - Writer - Writing
- 5162805: Ian Elkin - Cinematography - Crew
- 5162806: Charles Konowal - Cinematography - Crew
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