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The Border Confirmed: The Treaty of Washington (1867-1871)

Name: The Border Confirmed: The Treaty of Washington (1867-1871)
Duration: 58 min

Ronald Dick & Pierre L'Amare

1969 | 58 min

This documentary explores the years following Canadian Confederation, a delicate period in regard to American attitudes towards Canada. This was a critical time for the two countries, and the complex diplomacy of the Treaty of Washington is brought to life.

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Credits

director

Ronald Dick

Pierre L'Amare
producer

Ronald Dick
script

Ronald Dick
executive producer

Nicholas Balla
commentary

William Weintraub
photography

Jim Wilson

Raymond Dumas

Claude Lapierre

Kjeld Nielsen

Tony Ianzelo

Eugene Boyko
editing

Nicholas Balla

Marion Meadows
re-recording

Roger Lamoureux
narrator

J. Frank Willis
music

Robert Fleming

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