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[Richard, Maurice "Rocket" - Interview]

Item number (ISN):

281226

Series title:

Voice of the Pioneer

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1991

Item number (ISN):

281226

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

MCNEIL, Bill

Accession:

1998-0091

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1991

Release date:

1991

Production company:

Bill McNeil (Interviewer)

Production credit:

interviewer, Bill McNeil

Description:

Interview of Maurice "The Rocket" Richard, about: the teams he played hockey for before joining the Montreal Canadiens; his early years in the National Hockey League; learning to play hockey as a child; his injuries at the start and conclusion of his career; playing sports with his father; his brothers and sisters; his own children; his brother Henri Richard; his suspension in 1955 by the National Hockey League; his not liking NHL President Clarence Campbell for suspending him; his scoring five goals in one game in the playoffs; another game in which he scored five goals and three assists against the Detroit Red Wings; Gordie Howe; Milt Schmidt; Elmer Lach; Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion; Jean Béliveau and other players; a comparision of hockey in his era and the present; and present-day hockey stars Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux.

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Some sections spliced.~2. Parts of the interview were broadcast in the VOICE OF THE PIONEER series in two parts, on February 24 and March 3, 1991.

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Vault ISN:

317223

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1998-0091/049

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Duration:

12:00

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG
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Conditions of access:

Open

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions Copyright on CBC broadcasts belongs to the CBC. Copyright on pre-broadcast interviews belongs to Bill McNeil. Contact for Bill McNeil: Dawn McNeil Lemaire.Copyright on CBC broadcasts belongs to the CBC.Copyright on pre-broadcast interviews belongs to Bill McNeil.Contact for Bill McNeil: Dawn McNeil Lemaire.

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