| This documentary short is a portrait of Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party and 13th prime minister of Canada, John George Diefenbaker (1895-1979). Diefenbaker's political career spanned 6 decades. When he died in 1979, his state funeral and final train trip west became more a celebration of life than a victory for death. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 01, 1981 |
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| Director: | William Canning |
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| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | canada, prime minister, funeral, death, diefenbaker |
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Updated: May 13, 2024 (Update) Entered: May 14, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| John Diefenbaker | Himself |
| Pierre Elliott Trudeau | Himself |
| Brian Mulroney | Himself |
| Name | Job |
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| William Canning | Director |
| Stephan Steinhouse | Sound Engineer, Editor |
| Barry Perles | Director of Photography |
| Andreas Poulsson | Director of Photography |
| David De Volpi | Director of Photography |
| Savas Kalogeras | Director of Photography |
| Jean-Pierre Joutel | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Bev Davidson | Sound |
| Michel Hazel | Sound |
| Name | Title |
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| William Canning | Producer |
| Mark Zannis | Producer |
| Barrie Howells | Producer |
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