Collection search - The Second Annual Neptune Theatre Celebrity Roast [Joey Smallwood]
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Record information – Brief The Second Annual Neptune Theatre Celebrity Roast [Joey Smallwood]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1977-05-11Item number (ISN):11584Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: VIDEOTAPE RECYCLINGAccession:1985-0642Media:VideoProduction date:1977-05-11Release date:1977-06-27Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:director/producer, David Pears; photography, Peter Pelham; Grant Pattison; Al MacPherson; light, Clary Phillips; sound, Gerry Clarke; production assistant, Joyce Spence; Fred Martin; host, Bill WalkerDescription:Television record of a ceremony to pay tribute to, Joseph R. Smallwood, Premier of Newfoundland from 1949-72. At this Second Annual Neptune Theatre Celebrity Roast, Master of Ceremonies Bill Walker introduces head table members Richard Gwyn, John Crosbie, Gordon Pinsent, Canon George Earl, Bryce MacKasey, Jack Pickersgill and Geoff Scott. Shots of the audience at the Neptune Theatre alternate with footage of: the entrance of Joey Smallwood accompanied by bagpipes; Geoff Scott's impersonations of former Canadian Prime Ministers and current Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau; head table 'roasters' poking fun at Smallwood, referred to as "Canada's greatest monologuist"; and Smallwood's rebuttal.Subjects:NEWFOUNDLAND~POLITICIANS~PROVINCIAL PREMIERS~NEPTUNE THEATRE~CROSBIE, JOHN~EARL, GEORGE~GWYN, RICHARD~MACKASEY, BRYCE~PICKERSGILL, J.W.~PINSENT, GORDON~SCOTT, GEOFF~SMALLWOOD, JOEY~WALKER, BILL Language:EnglishOriginal number:61-2-1499-6011Detailed holdings information: -
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