The Stratford Adventure 70 years old

This short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon, created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre. The film tells how the idea grew, how a famous British director, international stars and Canadian talent were recruited, and how the Stratford Shakespearean Festival finally became a triumphant reality.

Credits

The Stratford Adventure Cast

Name Character
Alec Guinness He was 40, 86 years old when he died as Himself
Irene Worth She was 38, 85 years old when she died as Herself
Tyrone Guthrie He was 54, 70 years old when he died as Himself

The Stratford Adventure Crew

Name Department
Kenneth Heeley-Ray as Sound Editor. Sound
Louis Applebaum as Music. He was 36 (82) years old when He died Sound
The Stratford Adventure (70 years)

  • Release day: Monday, August 02, 1954
  • Runtime: 40 minutes