The Roncarelli Affair and Maurice Duplessis
Title
The Roncarelli Affair and Maurice Duplessis
Subject
Canada, Quebec, religion, Jehovah's Witnesses, Duplessis
Description
This program features an interview of Frank Roncarelli who challenged Quebec Premier Duplessis's revocation of his liquor licence. Duplessis cancelled Roncarelli's licence after Roncarelli continued to post bail for Jehovah's Witnesses who had been charged for distributing leaflets that criticized the Catholic Church.
Creator
CBC Front Page Challenge
Source
CBC Digital Archives
Publisher
CBC
Date
May 25, 1965
Contributor
Guest(s):
Frank Roncarelli
Host:
Fred Davis
Panellist:
Pierre Berton, Betty Kennedy, Gordon Sinclair, Doris Clark
Frank Roncarelli
Host:
Fred Davis
Panellist:
Pierre Berton, Betty Kennedy, Gordon Sinclair, Doris Clark
Rights
(c) CBC
Format
hyperlink
embedded video
moving picture
Language
English
Type
Moving picture
Video Filename
The Roncarelli Affair and Maurice Duplessis
Video Streaming URL
CBC Digital Archives: http://www.cbc.ca/archives/entry/the-roncarelli-affair-and-maurice-duplessis
Video Source
CBC Digital Archives
Original Format
Moving Picture
Duration
05:30
Collection
Tags
Citation
CBC Front Page Challenge, “The Roncarelli Affair and Maurice Duplessis,” Exhibits, accessed December 26, 2024, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/2255.