Poster of Countdown Canada

Countdown Canada

Plot: In 1970, Rob Fothergill released Canada’s own War of the Worlds—Countdown Canada, a TV news simulation dramatizing the day in which Canada becomes part of the United States. The broadcast included prominent public figures commenting on the last gasp of Canadian sovereignty, some debating the merits of such an assimilation, others engaging in a plea for an independent Canada
Release Date: Thursday, January 1 1970
55 years ago
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Portrait of Robert FothergillRobert Fothergill. Robert Fothergill was >> in Countdown Canada as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday