The interview was used for Irving Layton's autobiography Waiting for the Messiah. Layton talks about his High school years.
The interview was used for Irving Layton's autobiography Waiting for the Messiah. Among other topics, Layton talks about the Montreal scene during the Depression and his political orientation.
The interview was used for Irving Layton's autobiography Waiting for the Messiah. Among other topics, Layton talks about his political orientation, the Oxford-Cambridge debate, Layton's column in the Failt-Ye-Times, and the Social Research Club. Includes readings of "Days of wrath", "Epigraph for a common grave", "News of the phoenix", "Portrait of a pseudo-Socialist", and "Vignette".
Produced by Peter Mallet and Media Productions in Toronto, Ontario.
Dialogue directed by Janoo and produced by University of Toronto and the Department of Slavic Studies for the Instructional Media Centre.
Interview with Carol Belkin in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Fred Kerner as Lord Haw-Haw, Georgiantics 1940
Sailors Swing: Hughie Capra, Adeline Ciment, Fritzie Miller, Blanche Perlove, Anita Sanchez (second from left) Pat Walsh at microphone: Lorna Moore
At Brownsburg after the show, the local community fed the entire crew before they boarded buses en route back to Montreal. Among faces discernable in the crowd are Ray Brooks, Zangwill Godlovich, Helen Pearson, Lorna M oore, Merv Gelfand, Andy Fyfe, Roslyn Gurberg, Jean Lockhart, Anita Sanchez, Dorothy Marshall, and Mortimer Tunis.
For the first time in its four-year history, Georgiantics had a prevue performance. The date was March 14, 1942, and the run-through venue was the community centre at Brownsbuurg, P.Q. The hall was filled to capacity and conductor Merv Gelfand prepares to raise his baton on the overture.
Chorus girl Helen Pearson
Stage Manager Harold Ship
Orchestra conductor and musical arranger Merv Gelfand