Collection search - Personal Action in the Mass Context
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Record information – Brief Personal Action in the Mass Context
Series title:InquiryHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):218178Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: CBOT FILM LIBRARYAccession:1993-0182Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Release date:1962-01-02Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer, Patrick Watson; script/interviewer, Monroe Scott; photography, John Foster; Bob Brooks; Doug Kiefer; editing, Barrie Howells; sound, Claude Renault; host, Davidson Dunton; announcer, Lloyd RobertsonDescription:In our expanding world is there a place for the individual who cares and can he or she make a difference? This episode focuses on four people who want to leave the world a better place. They feel responsible and each has taken a personal action.~They are: Alec Darrow, a refrigeration repairman who does volunteer work at a day nursery and works with new immigrants to Canada; Albert Sinskey, an artist and art teacher who wants the world to be able to communicate through art; Lois Reynolds, a teacher who has an adopted foster daughter in Korea; and Dr. Norman Allcott, a nuclear physicist who has left his work to found the "Peace Research Institute".~Davidson Dunton talks with Dr. David Savin, a professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto. He explains why these people have this altruistic sense.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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