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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.
Cast
John Drainie, Michael Bates, Lloyd Bochner, Douglas Campbell, Robert Christie, Cecil Clarke, Timothy Findley, Alec Guinness, Tyrone Guthrie, Amelia Hall, Tanya Moiseiwitsch, Tom Patterson
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