Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
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1986-01-01 • 0h 57m
This feature documentary traces the political career of T.C. (Tommy) Douglas, former premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party, who was voted the Greatest Canadian in 2004 for his devotion to social causes, his charm and his powers of persuasion. Known as the "Father of Medicare," this one-time champion boxer and fiery preacher entered politics in the 1930s and never looked back.
- Directors
- Elise Swerhone
- Writters
- Donald Brittain
- Editors
- Donald Brittain, Ian Rankin
Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
Visit website1986-01-01 • 0h 57m
10/10 • 1
This feature documentary traces the political career of T.C. (Tommy) Douglas, former premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party, who was voted the Greatest Canadian in 2004 for his devotion to social causes, his charm and his powers of persuasion. Known as the "Father of Medicare," this one-time champion boxer and fiery preacher entered politics in the 1930s and never looked back.
- Directors
- Elise Swerhone
- Writters
- Donald Brittain
- Editors
- Donald Brittain, Ian Rankin
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Tommy Douglas
Tommy Douglas
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Carlyle King
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Shirley Douglas
Shirley Douglas
Irma Douglas
Irma Douglas
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