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Poster for Operation Gamescan 76

Operation Gamescan 76

L'opération canolympiade 761977

Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1977
Original language
English
Director
Michael Brun
Producer
Desmond Dew
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
Operation Gamescan 76 (1977) | Kinocult