Film·1963·27m

The Big Swim

Documentary

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.

Directed by Gilles Carle

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Cast

8 credited

Thérèse Arbic
Thérèse ArbicNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Étienne Aubray
Étienne AubrayNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Dick Pound
Dick PoundSelf
Ed Healy
Ed HealySelf
Mary Stewart
Mary StewartSelf
Madeleine Sévigny
Madeleine SévignySelf
Alison Glendenning
Alison GlendenningSelf
Steve Rabinovitch
Steve RabinovitchSelf

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