The Stratford Adventure

The Stratford Adventure

Movie 1954-08-02 40m Documentary
★ 6.2 / 10 · 5 votes

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.

Status
Released
Studio
ONF | NFB
Country
Canada
Language
English
Director
Morten Parker
Cast
John Drainie John Drainie Narrator Michael Bates Michael Bates Self Lloyd Bochner Lloyd Bochner Self Douglas Campbell Douglas Campbell Self
Robert Christie Robert Christie Self
Cecil Clarke Cecil Clarke Self
Timothy Findley Timothy Findley Self
Alec Guinness Alec Guinness Self
Tyrone Guthrie Tyrone Guthrie Self
Amelia Hall Amelia Hall Self
Tanya Moiseiwitsch Tanya Moiseiwitsch Self
Tom Patterson Tom Patterson Self
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