Promotional Information

'Where else could I learn that A tout prendre was based on Jutra's real-life affair with Johanne Harrelle? That Valerie (1969) launched the little-known genre "maple syrup porn"? That John Vernon guest-starred on The Forest Rangers? Indispensible.' -- John Greyson 'When I start wondering about people, and my musings drift from Jay Silverheels to John Greyson, from Arthur Lipsett to Lorne Greene, I now have the one book that will answer all my questions. Long overdue!' -- Guy Maddin 'A seven eleven for researchers. A convenient one stop resource.' -- Ron Mann

About the Author

Wyndham Wise is the publisher and editor of Take One: Film and Television in Canada, published five times annually.

Reviews

'When I start wondering about people, and my musings drift from Jay Silverheels to John Greyson, from Arthur Lipsett to Lorne Greene, I now have the one book that will answer all my questions. Long overdue!'--Guy Maddin
'A seven eleven for researchers. A convenient one stop resource.'--Ron Mann
'Where else could I learn that A tout prendre was based on Jutra's real-life affair with Johanne Harrelle? That Valerie (1969) launched the little-known genre "maple syrup porn"? That John Vernon guest-starred on The Forest Rangers? Indispensible.'--John Greyson