The Hecklers

Release Date: 1975-01-01

Overview: An imaginative history of editorial cartooning in Canada. The documentary provides a witty take on Canada's history through the eyes of political cartoonists like Duncan Macpherson, Robert LaPalme, and Aislin (Terry Mosher). Over 50 artists' notable cartoons and their impact are explored, capturing reactions from their subjects. One cartoonist sums it up: "A picture is worth a thousand words, but a well-crafted cartoon is worth a thousand pictures." An absolute must for cartoon buffs.

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Cast

John Bassett

as Himself - Former Publisher: Toronto Telegram

Bob Bierman

as Himself - Cartoonist: Victoria Times

John Diefenbaker

as Himself

Jean-Pierre Girerd

as Himself - Cartoonist: La Presse, Montreal

Bruce Hutchison

as Himself - Editor: Winnipeg Free Press