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CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: KINES FROM PARC, TORONTO

1986-0810

Film

1 of 1

1961-08-15

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Allan King; George Ronald; Blair Fraser; Douglas Leiterman; host, Frank Willis; reporter, Percy Saltzman; Blair Fraser

Television public affairs program with host Frank Willis. Lumber baron H.R. MacMillan is interviewed at his Vancouver estate by Percy Saltzman. MacMillan comments on his humble beginnings, extravagant tastes, a recent bomb threat on his home, and his personal theories of business management. Blair Fraser takes a look at India fourteen years after independence. Economic, political, and social problems and attitudes are explored as sequences of peasant and city life, and shots of a Russian built steel mill are shown. Prime Minister Nehru is heard speaking after the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi and comments and discussion are heard from: President of Air India and steel mill owner, J.R.D. Tata; Minister of Food, S.K. Patil; Indian novelist and critic of the governing Congress Party, N.C. Chaudhury; a group of university students in Trivandrum; and former Premier of the State of Kerala, E.M.S. Namboodiripad.

English

Libre

GAD 0FD547

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