The National Dream

The National Dream (1974)


  • Genre: Documentary, Drama
  • First Air Date: 1974-03-03
  • Last Air Date: 1974-04-28
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 7
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 56 min.
  • Networks: CBC Television
  • Directors: Eric Till, James Murray.

Summary

A combination of documentary and dramatic reconstructions, depicting the conception and construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the late 19th century.

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The National Dream Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1974-03-03
7 Episodes

The National Dream Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1The Great Lone Land60 min
Season 1Episode 2The Pacific Scandal60 min
Season 1Episode 3The Horrid B.C. Business60 min
Season 1Episode 4The Great Debate60 min
Season 1Episode 5The Railway General60 min
Season 1Episode 6The Sea of Mountains60 min
Season 1Episode 7The Desperate Days60 min
Season 1Episode 8The Last Spike60 min
  • John Colicos

    as Cornelius Van Horne
  • Chris Wiggins

    as Donald Smith
  • Gerard Parkes

    as Edward Blake
  • William Hutt

    as John A. Macdonald
  • Gillie Fenwick

    as Alexander Mackenzie
  • Ted Follows

    as Charles Tupper
  • Joseph Shaw

    as George Stephen
  • Pierre Berton

    as Host
Directing Eric Till Director
Production James Murray Producer
Directing James Murray Director
Writing Timothy Findley Writer
Writing William Whitehead Writer
Camera Harry Makin Director of Photography
Writing Pierre Berton Writer