The Arrow (1997)
Overview
The story of the people building the AVRO Arrow, an advanced jet fighter-interceptor designed to defend Canada's vast territory during the Cold War. Though the jet was an engineering marvel, cost over-runs, U.S. government pressure from the military industrial complex, and the election of the Progressive Conservative Diefenbaker government, stopped the jet just as it was getting off the ground.
What is The Arrow about?
The story of the people building the AVRO Arrow, an advanced jet fighter-interceptor designed to defend Canada's vast territory during the Cold War. Though the jet was an engineering marvel, cost over-runs, U.S. government pressure from the military industrial complex, and the election of the Progressive Conservative Diefenbaker government, stopped the jet just as it was getting off the ground. The Arrow is a Drama, Documentary series, first aired on 1997-01-12, 1 season and 2 episodes.
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Directed by
Don McBrearty
Cast
- Dan Aykroyd as Crawford Gordon
- Nigel Bennett as James (Jim) Floyd
- Sara Botsford as Kate O'Hara
- Ron White as Jack Woodman
- Aidan Devine as Jim Chamberlain
- Jonathan Whittaker as Fred Syme
- Ian D. Clark as Edward Chritchley
- David Lawrence Brown as Joe Paloffski
- Catherine Fitch as Ruby Paloffski
- Robin Gammell as CD Howe
- Robert Haley as John Diefenbaker
- Michael Moriarty as Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Sources
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