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Alexander Galt : The Stubborn Idealist

Biggs, Julian, (film director.). Biggs, Julian, (film producer.). Glover, Guy, (film producer.). National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), (film producer.).

Summary: For Alexander Galt it was the middle of the road, until he saw some hope for his dream of a united Canada. What was he like, this stubborn idealist? How did he measure up to other political strongmen of his time? In this film you sense the personal clashes and the interplay of political ambitions that left their mark on history.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (27 min., 56 sec.) : sound, black and white + 1 study guide
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  • Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Study guide available.
Restrictions on Access Note:
No restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director, Julian Biggs ; producer, Julian Biggs ; executive producer, Guy Glover ; script, Charles E. Israel ; photography, Robert Humble ; sound, Leo O'Donnell ; sound editing, Karl Duplessis ; music, Joan Edward.
Participant or Performer Note: Cast, Robert Christie, Bruno Gerussi, Paul Hb̌ert, Roger Marshall, John Vernon.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded 1962.
Target Audience Note:
13-16.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-04-05).
Subject: Canada -- Politics and government -- 1841-1867
Politicians -- Canada -- Biographies
Galt, Alexander Tilloch -- Sir -- 1817-1893
Canada -- Confederation (Canada) -- Dramatizations -- Galt, Alexander, Sir
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Topic Heading: National Film Board > National Film Board Collection

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