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CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES RADIODIFFUSEURS

1980-0266

Video

1 of 1

1977

CFTO

director, Sandra Faire; producer/interviewer, Norm Perry; interviewer, Joyce Davidson

Joyce Davidson joins Norm Perry in interviewing Percy Saltzman; Hugh Garner; and David Susskind. Joyce Davidson comments on her relationship with her husband, David Susskind, and then gets involved in a debate with Saltzman over American domnation over Canada. Percy Saltzman talks about early days in Canadian television and expresses his anti-American feelings. Hugh Garner talks about his career as a writer, mentions a few of his likes, and dislikes, and gives his views on "anti-American xenophobia". David Susskind joins in the discussion on anti-American xenophobia in Canada, expresses his admiration for Canadian women and displeasure for Canadian men, and hails Canadian film and television technical craftsmanship. A comment on Jack Kent Cooke's success in the U.S. is made by Hugh Garner when the subject of migration to the U.S. by Canadian perfomers is brought up. <58mn>

English

Open

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

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