The Hecklers (1975)

9.0/10 • 59 min • Documentary

Overview

An imaginative history of editorial cartooning in Canada. The documentary provides a witty take on Canada's history through the eyes of political cartoonists like Duncan Macpherson, Robert LaPalme, and Aislin (Terry Mosher). Over 50 artists' notable cartoons and their impact are explored, capturing reactions from their subjects. One cartoonist sums it up: "A picture is worth a thousand words, but a well-crafted cartoon is worth a thousand pictures." An absolute must for cartoon buffs.

Cast

Terry Mosher

Himself - Cartoonist: Montreal Gazette

John Colicos

Narrator

Pierre Berton

Self - "Unknown Cartoonist"

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