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Record information – Brief A Bear Named Winnie
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:2004Item number (ISN):367202Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:ORIGINAL PICTURES INC.Accession:2005-0191Media:VideoPart:1 of 1Production date:2004Release date:2004-12-12Production company:Original Pictures Inc.
Powercorp Productions Ltd.Production credit:director/script, John Kent Harrison; producer/executive producer, Simon Vaughan; Kim Todd; executive producer, Justin Bodle; Devan Towers; script, John Goldsmith; photography, Jean Lepine; editing, Ron Wisman; sound, Leon Johnson; sound editing, Peter Hodges; music, Charlie MoleCast credit:Michael Fassbender, Gil Bellows, Jonathon Young, Aaron Ashmore, Ted Atherton, Stephen Fry, David SuchetDescription:A story of the friendship between a Canadian soldier and a bear cub, a cub that eventually inspired the beloved A.A. Milne character, Winnie the Pooh. In August 1914, Lieutenant Harry Colebourn, a veterinarian with the 34th Fort Garry Horse Division, buys a bear cub at a rest stop while his division travels by train to a camp in Québec where the Canadian expeditionary force is gathering. Naming her after his hometown of Winnipeg, Winnie the Bear is a breath of fresh air for the men in the camp and she travels with them all the way to Salisbury Plain in England. When Harry's regiment is sent to France, Harry knows that Winnie cannot go with them and he makes arrangements for Winnie to stay at the London Zoo where she soon becomes the star attraction. <90mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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