Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
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For Alexander Galt it was the middle of the road, until he saw some hope for his dream of a united Canada. What was he like, this stubborn idealist? How did he measure up to other political strongmen of his time? In this film you sense the personal clashes and the interplay of political ambitions that left their mark on history.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1962-12-31
Runtime: 28 mins
Director: Julian Biggs
Writer: Charles E. Israel
Spoken language: English
Genres: History
Original title: Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
Production Companies: ONF | NFB
Production Countries: Canada
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