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  • Perspective (1955–1958)
  • TV Series | Drama
Perspective (1955–1958)
TV Series | Drama

An anthology series skirting the line between documentary and fiction, those films more on the documentary side being scripted in nature. The stories told, whether a documentary, pure fiction or something closer to the middle, are ...See moreAn anthology series skirting the line between documentary and fiction, those films more on the documentary side being scripted in nature. The stories told, whether a documentary, pure fiction or something closer to the middle, are distinctly Canadian in nature. That Canadiana may be in the topic itself, the setting, and/or the characters dealing with the issue from a perspective unique to Canada. Written by Huggo See less
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Seasons
1   |   Unknown   See all
Writers
George Salverson (by) (written by) (script) | William Weintraub (by) (written by) | Charles E. Israel (by) (script) (written by) | Ronald Dick (written by) & 12 more
Producers
David Bairstow (producer) | Julian Biggs (producer) | Grant McLean (producer) | Tom Daly (producer)
Composers
Cinematographers
Eugene Boyko (photography) (photographed by) | John Foster (photography) (photographed by) (as John C. Foster) | Donald Wilder (photography) | Walter A. Sutton (photographed by) & 8 more
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Status
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Updated Dec 4, 1955

Release date (First episode)
Dec 4, 1955 (Canada)

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Cast

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77 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Fred Davis
Commentator / Fred Davis / Reporter Commentator / Fred Davis / Reporter   See fewer
8
Douglas Wilkinson
Self - Reporter Self - Reporter   See fewer
3
Gerald Sarracini
Red Barker / Mario Red Barker / Mario   See fewer
2
2
Guy Hoffmann
Self - Guy Hoffmann / Self - Pierrot Self - Guy Hoffmann / Self - Pierrot   See fewer
1
1
Len Birman
Harry Merton Harry Merton   See fewer
1
1
Peter Mannering
Sir Matthew Begbie Sir Matthew Begbie   See fewer
1
1
Jean Lesage
Self (as The Hon. Jean Lesage) Self (as The Hon. Jean Lesage)   See fewer
1
1
Owen Conner Struan Robertson
Self (as Captain O.C.S. Robertson) Self (as Captain O.C.S. Robertson)   See fewer
1
1
Walter O'Hearn
Self - Walter O'Hearn Self - Walter O'Hearn   See fewer
1
Leo Cox
Self Self   See fewer
1
Richard S. Lambert
Self (as R.S. Lambert) Self (as R.S. Lambert)   See fewer
1
Robert Clothier
Ned McGowan Ned McGowan   See fewer
1
Dan MacDonald
Danny (as Daniel MacDonald) Danny (as Daniel MacDonald)   See fewer
1
1
France Johnson
Louise Merton Louise Merton   See fewer
1
Yves Fortier
Self (as Dr. Y.O. Fortier) Self (as Dr. Y.O. Fortier)   See fewer
1
Neil Campbell
Self (as Dr. Neil Campbell) Self (as Dr. Neil Campbell)   See fewer
1
Betty Cardwell
Self (as Mrs. Cardwell) Self (as Mrs. Cardwell)   See fewer
1
Anne Collings
Self - Columbine Self - Columbine   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Fred Smith
Self - Harlequin Self - Harlequin   See fewer
1
1
John Leeming
Self (as Commander Leeming) Self (as Commander Leeming)   See fewer
1
Digby McLaren
Self (as Digby) Self (as Digby)   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Charles Richardson
Self (as Mr. Richardson) Self (as Mr. Richardson)   See fewer
1
1
Johnny
Self Self   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Rosina Morgan
Self (as Mrs. Morgan) Self (as Mrs. Morgan)   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Ted
Self Self   See fewer
1
1
Roy
Self Self   See fewer
1
Norman Kihl
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
1
1
1
James Doohan
Mr. Bonner / Doug (uncredited) Mr. Bonner / Doug (uncredited)   See fewer
2
William Needles
Dave Dawson / General Wolfe (uncredited) Dave Dawson / General Wolfe (uncredited)   See fewer
2
John Vernon
Ed Dawson / Joe Fletcher (uncredited) Ed Dawson / Joe Fletcher (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Norman Ettlinger
Brigadier Townsend (uncredited) Brigadier Townsend (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Michael Ontkean
Self - Jimmy Mooney (uncredited) Self - Jimmy Mooney (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Kate Reid
Janice Barker (uncredited) Janice Barker (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Louise Cowan
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Paul Soles
Dick Smith (uncredited) Dick Smith (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Bruno Gerussi
Sharpie (uncredited) Sharpie (uncredited)   See fewer
1
William Fruet
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Shirley Knight
Self - Nora Fenton (uncredited) Self - Nora Fenton (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Cec Linder
Ed Cameron (uncredited) Ed Cameron (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Ivor Barry
Brigadier Murray (uncredited) Brigadier Murray (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Claude Jutra
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Paul Hébert
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Barbara Tremain
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Frank Mathias
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Edward Holmes
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Alan Mills
General Montcalm (uncredited) General Montcalm (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Eleanor Beecroft
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
1
John Paris
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Basil Fitzgibbon
Brigadier Moncton (uncredited) Brigadier Moncton (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Paul Endersby
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jacqueline Barnett
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Kathleen Kidd
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Barbara Field
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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