John Drainie

John Drainie

John Drainie was a renowned Canadian actor and broadcaster, recognized for his exceptional contributions to both radio and television. He gained prominence for his captivating performances in various radio dramas and programs, showcasing his versatility and talent in storytelling. Drainie was highly regarded for his voice-acting skills and his ability to bring characters to life. His notable contributions in the entertainment industry solidified his status as a respected figure in Canadian broadcasting.

  • Title: John Drainie
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John Drainie Movies

  • 1963
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    The Incredible Journey
    The Incredible Journey

    6.6 1963 HD

    The story of three pets, a cat and two dogs, who lose their owners when they are all on vacation. Can they find their way home?

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Émile Genest

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  • 1954
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    The Stratford Adventure
    The Stratford Adventure

    6 1954 HD

    This short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon, created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre....

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Drainie

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  • 1964
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    Chuckwagon
    Chuckwagon

    1 1964 HD

    Focusing on the sport of chuckwagon racing at the Calgary Stampede, captured through a mix of aerial, POV, and ringside footage, the film is ahead of...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Drainie

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  • 1948
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    The Feeling of Hostility
    The Feeling of Hostility

    1 1948 HD

    Dramatizes the factors producing resentment and hostility in personal relationships. In the story of Clare we see how the death of her father and the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Drainie

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  • 1952
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    Land of the Long Day
    Land of the Long Day

    1 1952 HD

    This short documentary journeys to Baffin Island. For four months in the summer, the Arctic has continuous daylight. During this time, provisions...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Drainie

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  • 1949
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    Summer Is for Kids
    Summer Is for Kids

    1 1949 HD

    A child spends two weeks in a summer camp at Muskoka, Ontario. This short film presents a delightful portrait of a young boy's sojourn at summer...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Drainie

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  • 1951
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    Caribou Hunters
    Caribou Hunters

    1 1951 HD

    A doc about the Cree and Chippewa people of northern Manitoba. Made in the mid 20th century, it is dated in tone, but provides insight into the vital...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Drainie

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  • 1947
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    R.C.M.P. File 1365: The Connor Case
    R.C.M.P. File 1365: The Connor Case

    1 1947 HD

    A recreation of how the RCMP investigated a real-life murder case in Saskatchewan, Canada. Included are documentary sequences showing the mounties at...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John Drainie

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  • 1948
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    The Home Town Paper
    The Home Town Paper

    1 1948 HD

    The weekly newspaper is the cornerstone of many a town, the newspaper which is a reflection of the town's values and thoughts. Its editor is the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Drainie

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  • 1949
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    Over-Dependency
    Over-Dependency

    1 1949 HD

    The case history of a man whose life is crippled by behaviour patterns carried over from a too-dependent childhood. Through therapy he comes to...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: John Drainie

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  • 1958
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    Anne of Green Gables
    Anne of Green Gables

    1 1958 HD

    Anne Shirley, an orphan is housed with Matthew Cuthbert and sister Marilla. They were expecting a boy to help with the chores, but got Anne.

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    Cast: Sharon Acker

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  • 1955
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    Bush Doctor
    Bush Doctor

    1 1955 HD

    Short Documentary

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Anne Hébert

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  • 1958
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    Studio One
    Studio One

    4.4 1958 HD

    An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One,...

    Genre: Drama

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  • 1966
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    The King Kong Show
    The King Kong Show

    6 1966 HD

    An animated series about the adventures of King Kong and his young pal Bobby Bond. Also featured were the adventures of "Tom of T.H.U.M.B.", a 6"...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Billie Mae Richards

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  • 1958
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    First Performance
    First Performance

    1 1958 HD

    First Performance is a Canadian dramatic television series which aired on CBC Television from 1956 to 1958.

    Genre: Drama

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  • 1958
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    Studio One
    Studio One

    4.4 1958 HD

    An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1959
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    Folio
    Folio

    1 1959 HD

    Folio, a precursor to CBC's renowned fine-arts series Festival, aired for four years starting in 1956. The series showcased original dramas, music...

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  • 1959
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    Folio
    Folio

    1 1959 HD

    Folio, a precursor to CBC's renowned fine-arts series Festival, aired for four years starting in 1956. The series showcased original dramas, music...

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  • 1959
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    Folio
    Folio

    1 1959 HD

    Folio, a precursor to CBC's renowned fine-arts series Festival, aired for four years starting in 1956. The series showcased original dramas, music...

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