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Joseph Howe The Tribune of Nova Scotia

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Joseph Howe The Tribune of Nova Scotia
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This short drama is a portrait of Nova Scotian journalist and politician Joseph Howe 18041873 and his battle for freedom of press When in 1835 Howe was accused of seditious libel no lawyer dared defend him Choosing to defend himself he addressed the jury for over 6 hours urging jurors to leave an unshackled press as a legacy to their children Though the judge instructed the jury to find Howe guilty jurors took only 10 minutes to acquit him a landmark event in the evolution of press freedom in Canada
StarringJames BarronUrsula DaperyHenry Gamer
DirectorJulian Biggs
WriterJoseph Schull

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Guy Glover
Production Companies:ONF NFB
Joseph Howe The Tribune of Nova Scotia on the Web:Official Website
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nova scotia