Collection search - No. 9, The Chief

Record information – Brief

1

No. 9, The Chief

Item number (ISN):

5868

Series title:

Document

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

5868

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: KINES FROM PARC, TORONTO

Accession:

1983-0345

Media:

Video

Release date:

1964-03-25

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Production credit:

Douglas Leiterman; Beryl Fox; Grahame Woods

Description:

Show detail Hide detail

Special television documentary film portrait of Progressive Conservative leader John Diefenbaker. People on the street comment on his past performance as prime minister and opposition leader. Journalist Jack Webster, after a news conference, talks about Diefenbaker's personality and his accessibility to the news media. On an early morning fishing trip on Vancouver Island, Diefenbaker jokes with his companions and recalls historical quips from Canadian politicians. In his office on Parliament Hill, Diefenbaker comments on the accomplishments of past prime minister Mackenzie King. Sequences of Diefenbaker walking his dog in Rockcliffe Park and attending church services with Mrs. Diefenbaker. On a train from Saskatoon to Prince Albert he recalls his childhood and early law practice. Diefenbaker speaks to his hometown kinsmen club, greets townsfolk, and is re-elected leader at the Conservative Party leadership convention. Back in his office on Parliament Hill he answers questions from producer Douglas Leiterman concerning his political ambitions and relations with Quebec, and his decision to discontinue production of the Avro Arrow aircraft.

Subjects:

BIOGRAPHY~CANADA~POLITICS & GOVERNMENT~PRIME MINISTERS~PRIME MINISTERS~PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE PARTY OF CANADA~DIEFENBAKER, JOHN G.

Language:

English

Notes:

Show detail Hide detail

1. For alternate version of this documentary, see IDC ISN 2438.

Detailed holdings information:

Show detail Hide detail

Vault ISN:

16507

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8401-0056

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

848541

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

5868.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V1 8401-0056

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

848542

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

5868.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V1 8401-0056

Status:

REF
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8401-0056

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:: 2024-07-24