Operation Gamescan 76

Operation Gamescan 76 (1977)

N/A 57 min Movie
Documentary

This short documentary profiles the Canadian military’s organization, logistical, and security operations at the XXI Olympiad held in 1976 in Montréal. The scale of the operation was large: 16,000 troops were mobilized to provide protection for 7,500 athletes, countless VIPs, and the general public on 138 sites located in Montreal, Bromont, and Kingston. This film offers a behind-the-scenes look at the planning and synchronization necessary to mount a successful international event of massive proportions.

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Cast

Richard Thomas Richard Thomas Narrator
Léo Illial Léo Illial Narrator

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