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    The Big Swim

    27'

    1963-01-01

    10

    Documentary

    Overview:

    Shows Canada's top swimmers in training for the 1964 Olympic Games. In gymnasium and pool, under the critical eye of coach Ed Healy, they practise long hours to build strength and stamina. Their first test, shown in the film, was at the 1962 Canadian Swimming Championships, at which they carried off a number of trophies.

    DirectingGilles Carle

    Cast

    1

    Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

    Thérèse Arbic

    1

    Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

    Étienne Aubray

    1

    Self

    Dick Pound

    1

    Self

    Ed Healy

    1

    Self

    Mary Stewart

    1

    Self

    Madeleine Sévigny

    1

    Self

    Alison Glendenning

    1

    Self

    Steve Rabinovitch

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Canada
    • List of languages:
      1. English
      2. French
    • List of companies:
      1. ONF | NFB
    • Vote Count: 1
    • Popularity: 0.3077
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Natation

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