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The Stratford Adventure

First aired on Aug 2, 1954

Runtime: 40 mins

60%

Genres: Documentary

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
John Drainie | Narrator
Michael Bates | Self
Lloyd Bochner | Self
Douglas Campbell | Self
Robert Christie | Self
Cecil Clarke | Self
Featured Crew
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Morten Parker | Director
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Gudrun Parker | Writer
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Douglas Tunstell | Editor
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Clarke Da Prato | Sound Re-Recording Mixer
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Guy Glover | Producer
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Donald Wilder | Cinematography