Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
Documentary
10.0
Release Date
January 1, 1986
Duration
57 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
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.
Casts
Tommy Douglas
Tommy Douglas
Narrator
Donald Brittain
Carlyle King
Carlyle King
Shirley Douglas
Shirley Douglas
Irma Douglas
Irma Douglas
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