Release Date

02 Aug, 1954

Runtime

00:40: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

This short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon, created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre. The film tells how the idea grew, how a famous British director, international stars and Canadian talent were recruited, and how the Stratford Shakespearean Festival finally became a triumphant reality.

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Actors

John Drainie

Michael Bates

Lloyd Bochner

Douglas Campbell

Robert Christie

Cecil Clarke

Timothy Findley

Alec Guinness

Tyrone Guthrie

Amelia Hall

Tanya Moiseiwitsch

Tom Patterson

Douglas Rain

Irene Worth

Crew