February 22 Canada Running Man […]
When
1981-02-22
Description
February 22 Canada Running Man, directed by Donald Brittain and starring Chuck Shamata and Don Scanlon, was broadcast on CBC television. The story of a married, closeted gay high school teacher was part of the "For the Record" series of social issue dramas.
All Places
CanadaAll People
Don ScanlonChuck ShamataDonald BrittainAll Organizations
Canadian Broadcasting CorporationAll Monograph
For the RecordRunning ManAll Citations
David Wesley, "Actor Feels Gay Role Will Help His Career" (column), Hamilton Spectator, 18 February 1981, p. 76.David Mole, "Watching Them Watching Us," Body Politic, no. 69 (1980–81), pp. 28–29B.M., "The Closet Door Nailed Shut" (review), Maclean's, 23 February 1981, p. 63Rick Groen, "Running Man Tires Quickly after Early Sprint" (review), Globe and Mail, weekend ed., 21 February 1981, p. E3"Gay Drama Without Swish," Toronto Sun, 20 February 1981, p. 94Bernard Courte, "'Running Man' ou 'Doit-on refuser son homosexualité?'" (review), Le Berdache, no. 19 (1981), p. 59Jim Bawden, "CBC's Running Man Just Runs Out of Time" (review), Toronto Star, four star ed., 20 February 1981, p. D1