Collection search - Suez to the Flag

Record information – Brief

1

Suez to the Flag

Item number (ISN):

251063

Series title:

First Person Singular

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1973-06-21

Item number (ISN):

251063

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

Link to this record

Add to My Research

Link to this record

This link identifies the web page describing this particular record. Unlike the temporary link in your browser, this link will allow you to access, and reference, this page in the future. To link to this descriptive record, copy and paste the URL where ever needed (wiki, blog, document).

Sign in

Sign in to start saving records using My Research

Sign in
Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: CBOT TWO-INCH VIDEO INVENTORY

Accession:

1982-0209

Media:

Video

Original title:

Pearson Memoirs, Show No. 10

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1973-06-21

Release date:

1973-07-29

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Production credit:

director/scenario, Munroe Scott; producer, Cameron Graham; unit manager, George Giles

Country of production:

cn

Distributor name:

CBOT

Description:

Beginning with the Suez Crisis in 1956, Lester B. Pearson recalls his early days as leader of the Liberal Party. He recounts the details of the Liberal loss to Diefenbaker in 1957; St. Laurent's resignation as Liberal Party Leader and the convention choice of Pearson as his replacement; the second Liberal loss to the Conservatives in 1958; Pearson's victory in the 1962 election; the budget debacle that followed the Liberal rise to power; the struggle for unification in the Armed Forces; and the adoption of the new Canadian flag.~Film footage includes: nationalization of Suez, 1956; the Israel War Movement; bombing; Diefenbaker's 1957 election victory; St. Laurent leaving Government House after his resignation; Pearson's win at the Liberal Leadership convention; Diefenbaker announcing the 1958 election; the 1962 election; Pearson's campaign and victory in 1962; and the old Canadian flag coming down and the new being raised. <27mn 55s>

Language:

English

Original number:

51-26162-1010

Notes:

Show detail Hide detail

1. Re-telecast December 25, 1974 at 22:30:00 to 22:57:55.~2. Complete scripts for shows 1 through 13 are available in the Collections Development finding aids.~3. Interviews for this series were also used in the series THE TENTH DECADE.~4. Transcripts of the Pearson interviews for FIRST PERSON SINGULAR and THE TENTH DECADE are available in Collections Development finding aids under THE TENTH DECADE.
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8211-0057

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

To be Determined / À déterminer

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

You can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.

Cannot visit us on site? You can purchase a copy to be sent to you. Some restrictions may apply.

Report a problem on this page

Date modified:: 2024-07-04