The Big Swim (1963)
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.
Director: Gilles Carle
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Thérèse Arbic as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Étienne Aubray as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Dick Pound as Self |
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Ed Healy as Self |
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Mary Stewart as Self |
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Madeleine Sévigny as Self |
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Alison Glendenning as Self |
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Steve Rabinovitch as Self |
| Camera | Michel Thomas-d'Hoste | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Jean-Claude Labrecque | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Gilles Carle | Director |