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The Arrow(Movie, 1996)

3h | Genres: Drama, TV Movie
The ArrowRating: 3.4/5 (with 55 votes)
The Arrow is a four-hour television miniseries produced for CBC Television in 1997, starring Dan Aykroyd as Crawford Gordon, experienced wartime production leader after World War II and president of Avro Canada during its attempt to produce the Avro Arrow supersonic jet interceptor aircraft. The film also stars Michael Ironside and Sara Botsford. The mini-series is noted as having the highest viewership ever for a CBC program. Other significant individuals in the program, portrayed in the series, include RCAF pilot Flight Lieutenant Jack Woodman (Ron White) who conducted test flights on Avro aircraft but was supplanted by Janusz Żurakowski (Lubomir Mykytiuk) for the first few flights; Jim Chamberlin (Aidan Devine) and James C. Floyd (Nigel Bennett) in the design team; Edward Critchley (Ian D. Clark) who would be asked to develop an engine for the Arrow when other models became unavailable. ()
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About The Arrow

The story of the Avro Arrow, the world's fastest fighter plane built in 1950's Canada, and how the project was dropped due to political pressure from the United States.

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Additional Information

Production country: Canada
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), French (FR)
Translated into 4 languages: English (EN), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Polish (PL)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 01/12/1997
Director: Don McBrearty
Director of Photography: Rene Ohashi
Composer: The Free Design
Keywords: avro arrow, aviation
Budget: 7,800,000 USD

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:126815, Added: 03/25/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024