Collection search - A Matter of Life or Death
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Record information – Brief A Matter of Life or Death
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1974-01-15Item number (ISN):280339Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES RADIODIFFUSEURSAccession:1980-0266Media:VideoPart:1 of 1Production date:1974-01-15Production company:CFCN NewsProduction credit:director, Hugh Dunne; producer/script, Lynne Rach; photography, Maurice Cruse; Rolly Desmarais; editing, Phil Gordon-Cooper; sound, Bruce Nelson; narrator, Ron HookerDescription:A study of arguments for and against capital punishment. In this program, experts are consulted, cases of violent murder are examned, and some futuristic methods of modifying psycopathic behaviour are looked at. Interviews are held with: Dick Wilson, former prison guard; Otto Lang, Justice Minister; Dr. Ezzat Fattah, crimnologist at the University of Montreal; Dr. Keith Pearce, psychiatrist; Eldon Wooliams, the M.P. for Calgary North; Frank Miller, parole expert; Cliff Lurvey, once sentenced to hang; Senator Earl Hastings; and Dr. F.E. Leblanc, a neurosurgeon. Shots include: Toronto's Don Jail; Alberta's Drumheller Penitentiary; and a surgical operation to remedy Parkinson's Disease. <58mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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