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Compassionate Leave?
19674 min 15 secFilm: Fiction
Direction: Peter Pearson
Production: William Canning
Script: Martin Lager
Produced by the NFB for the Canadian Department of National Defence.
A Royal Canadian Navy leadership training film that dramatizes the situation of a young seaman who wants to obtain leave to stay with his pregnant wife.
Subject categories
- Families > Couples
- National Security and Defence > Naval ProgramsNavyOfficers and Officer TrainingTraining films
Credits
- director
- Peter Pearson
- producer
- William Canning
- script
- Martin Lager
- photography
- Tony Ianzelo
- sound
- Jacques Drouin
- editing
- Dennis Sawyer
- cast
- Bruce Armstrong
- Robert Carley
- William Fulton
- Joan Gregson
- William Langstroth
- Paul Massie
- Donald Myers
- Ray Pierce
- Edwin Rubin
- Joseph Rutten