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Record information – Brief This Man Was My Father
Series title:Stage 47Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):227583Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUEAccession:1984-0164Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1947-04-13Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer, Andrew Allan; script, Marion Waldman; music, Lucio AgostiniCast credit:John Drainie, Claire Murray, Lorne GreenDescription:Nessa married Nathan but has never felt love for him. Instead, she loves Philipp. Early in their lives the sons, Ernest and David, come to take their mother's side against their father. The father, despite his infidelities, loves Nessa very much. Nessa tells Nathan that she has never loved him and is leaving him for Phillip, whom she does love. He believes that deep down, she really does love him, for love is the whole value of his life. The sons choose to remain with Nathan who continually begs his wife to return. But one day he comes to realize that Nessa never has loved him. His purpose in life his gone and he has a fatal heart attack, but only after completing a poem that he had begun long before: "Dumb, I sing of love". <1h>Language:EnglishNotes:Genre:DRAMADetailed holdings information: -
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