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The Hecklers

197559mIan McLaren
IMDb 5.3
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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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What is The Hecklers (1975) about?

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…

Who stars in The Hecklers?

The Hecklers stars John Bassett (Himself - Former Publisher: Toronto Telegram), Bob Bierman (Himself - Cartoonist: Victoria Times), John Diefenbaker (Himself), Jean-Pierre Girerd (Himself - Cartoonist: La Presse, Montreal), Bruce Hutchison (Himself - Editor: Winnipeg Free Press). The film was directed by Ian McLaren.

How long is The Hecklers?

The Hecklers has a runtime of 59 min and premiered in 1975.

Is The Hecklers worth watching?

The Hecklers holds an IMDb rating of 5.3/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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