The National Dream

1974 1 seasons · 7 eps English

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A combination of documentary and dramatic reconstructions, depicting the conception and construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the late 19th century.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

John Colicos
Cornelius Van Horne
Chris Wiggins
Donald Smith
Gerard Parkes
Edward Blake
William Hutt
John A. Macdonald
Gillie Fenwick
Alexander Mackenzie
Ted Follows
Charles Tupper
Joseph Shaw
George Stephen
Pierre Berton
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MONEY

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1 season · 7 episodes total · ~7 per season.

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RUNTIME

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Short-form: under 10 episodes, so binge-completable in a weekend.

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RUNTIME

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Roughly 7 hours end-to-end — 1 full workdays of television.

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ERA

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Premiered 1974 and has since ended.

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TMDB status: "Ended".

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CINEMA

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Show type: Miniseries.

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Airs on CBC Television.

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The technical file

Seasons: 1
Total episodes: 7
Avg episode length: 56 min
Premiered: 1974-03-03
Last aired: 1974-04-28
Languages: English
Countries: Canada

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