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John A. Macdonald: The Impossible Idea (1961) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Gordon Burwash

Writing Credits  

George Salverson ... (scenario)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Robert Christie ... Macdonald
Stephen Ker Appleby Stephen Ker Appleby ... Burton
James Edmond ... Mowat
Basil Fitzgibbon Basil Fitzgibbon ... O'Connell
Angus MacCormick Angus MacCormick ... Alexander
Cec Linder ... Toronto Globe Reporter (as Cecil Linder)
Martin Andrews Martin Andrews
John Paris John Paris
Ray Hatrick Ray Hatrick
Denis Drouin ... Monsieur Marshall
Doreen O'Brien Doreen O'Brien ... Mrs. Macdonald?
Susan Pride Susan Pride ... Mary?
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Budd Knapp ... Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Julian Biggs ... producer
Guy Glover ... executive producer

Music by 

Joan Edward ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by 

John Gunn ... (photography)

Editing by 

Donald Ginsberg

Art Direction by 

Earl G. Preston ... (as Earl Preston)

Makeup Department 

Barry Nye ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Marcel Malacket ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Robert Baylis ... assistant director

Art Department 

Michael Devine ... assistant designer

Sound Department 

Ron Alexander ... re-recording mixer
Leo O'Donnell ... sound recordist
Kathleen Shannon ... sound editor

Special Effects by 

Wally Gentleman ... special effects

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Philippa Wingfield ... wardrobe

Music Department 

Joan Edward ... music editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Louise Rassow ... continuity

Additional Crew 

J.M.S. Careless ... history adviser (as Maurice Careless)
Gustave Lanctôt ... history adviser (as Gustave Lanctot)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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