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Election '79 : Who Shall Lead Us?

Item number (ISN):

223475

Series title:

Newsmagazine

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

223475

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: VISUAL RESOURCES LIBRARY

Accession:

1994-0147

Media:

Video

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1979-05-07

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Production credit:

host, Knowlton Nash; reporter, Don McNeill

Description:

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This is a look at the progress of the federal election with just over two weeks remaining until the nation goes to the polls. The segments are as follows: clips of Joe Clark and Pierre Trudeau; stock footage of Trudeau winning the 1968 election; Trudeau campaigning in 1979; band playing as Clark campaigns; clip of man saying he would shake Clark's hand but would not vote for him; Ed Broadbent campaigning; clip of Eric Kierans, former Liberal cabinet minister; stock footage of Sir Wilfrid Laurier and a still photograph of him in 1917 when he lost the election; stock footage of R.B. Bennett introducing his cabinet in 1930; film of a man looking through a garbage can during the Depression; man sitting on a park bench; poster of William Lyon Mackenzie King; clip of Mackenzie King; Mackenzie King and his cabinet; Louis St. Laurent kissing children; rally for John Diefenbaker; Diefenbaker on podium with his wife Olive; 1963 baseball game with Diefenbaker as catcher and Lester B. Pearson at bat; Pearson cabinet; a young Trudeau in the Pearson cabinet; clip of a young René Lévesque; Trudeau walking into the Governor General's residence in 1968 to be sworn in; clip of Joey Smallwood, former Premier of Newfoundland; Trudeau campaigning with his wife Margaret, during which he gives her a kiss; clip of Tommy Douglas, former leader of the New Democratic Party; clips of Richard Hatfield, Allan Blakeney and Trudeau; Trudeau entering a room in which Jean Chrétien and John Turner are seated with others; Donald Macdonald jogging; clip of Eric Kierans; clip of former Liberal cabinet minister Jack Pickersgill; clip of Trudeau; Clark entering building and campaigning; clip of Clark; clip of Smallwood saying that there are at least a million Canadians who would be a better leader of the Conservative Party than Joe Clark and that he doesn't think God made Clark to lead the nation; stock footage of Diefenbaker and his cabinet; clip of Douglas Harkness, former cabinet minister under Diefen

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Information taken from tape label and shotlist.

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Vault ISN:

263211

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V2 9508-0004

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

27:55

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

356308

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2001-02-0226

Number of items:

1

Duration:

109:00

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

816299

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

223475.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V2 9508-0004

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

816300

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

223475.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V2 9508-0004

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

976596

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 2001-02-0047

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Made from:

V2 9508-0001
V2 9508-0002
V2 9508-0004

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 2001-02-0226

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

with permission of the CBC

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