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The Stratford Adventure
This short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon, created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre. The film tells how the idea grew, how a famous British director, international stars and Canadian talent were recruited, and how the Stratford Shakespearean Festival finally became a triumphant reality.
Cast
- John Drainie as Narrator
- Michael Bates as Self
- Lloyd Bochner as Self
- Douglas Campbell as Self
- Robert Christie as Self
- Cecil Clarke as Self
- Timothy Findley as Self
- Alec Guinness as Self
- Tyrone Guthrie as Self
- Amelia Hall as Self
- Tanya Moiseiwitsch as Self
- Tom Patterson as Self
Details
- Director
- Morten Parker
- Released
- August 2, 1954
- Runtime
- 40m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Studio
- ONF | NFB
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 6.2 / 10 from 5 votes
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