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The Stratford Adventure

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Original title: The Stratford Adventure
Year: 1954
Running time: 45 min.
Country: Canada
Director: Morten Parker
Screenwriter: Gudrun Parker
Cast: Documentary
Music: Louis Applebaum
Producer: National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
Genre: Documentary | Half-length Film
Synopsis: The story of the founding, by Stratford-born journalist Tom Patterson, of the Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada, which opened in July of 1953 with a performance of "Richard III" starring Alec Guinness. Expanding in the years since to include many other great works of the theatre other than Shakespeare, it is now known simply as the Stratford Festival of Canada and is the largest classical repertory theatre in North America.

Awards: 1954: Nominated for Oscar: Best Documentary

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The Stratford Adventure

1954

Morten Parker