Item AAAA1028 - Brother XII

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Brother XII

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World Canadian Films

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AAAA1028

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  • 1969 (Creation)

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Docudrama. The story of Brother XII (Edward Arthur Wilson) and his religious cult on De Courcey Island in the late 1920s, as told through interviews and dramatized episodes. The interviewees include Minard G. (Gerry) Hill, Cecil Clark, Ken Kendall, Victor Harrison, and Provincial Archivist Willard Ireland.

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A digital copy is available. Please contact staff for further information.
A VHS reference copy is available for this item.

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Copyright undetermined. The film was apparently financed by Gerry Hill (1893-1988), founder of Yellow Point Lodge.

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The cast also includes members of the Yellow Point Drama League and the Nanaimo Little Theatre. The film from which the source video for this item was made is thought to have been destroyed in a fire at Yellow Point Lodge on 04-Oct-1985.

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References: Marilyn McCrimmon, "Custodian of Yellow Point" (1991), p. 113-115.

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Accession number(s): V1988:52

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Gordon Robertson; Anne Cameron; Keith Pepper (Brother XII); Ivy Barley; Nancy Falles

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producing agency/company: World Canadian Films; director: Richard Savage Jr.; editor: Frank Gilbert; editor: Scott Miller; writer: Richard Savage Jr.; narrator: Wally McSween; photography: Richard Savage Jr.

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