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CBC Archives: Happy Wrapping with John Candy, 1976

The young comedian hosts a Christmas gift-wrapping contest at a Burnaby, BC mall. The laughs keep on coming in this live shoot from CBC-tv's "90 Minutes Live." See www.cbc.ca/archives for this and 12000 other clips at the CBC Digital Archives.

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CBC Archives: The Transparent Johnny Cash, 1975

Johnny Cash loves Toronto and relishes the opportunity to play a smaller venue. In this interview from CBC-tv's "Luncheon Date," the legendary singer discusses his past addictions and his affinity with prisons. See www.cbc.ca/archives for this and 12000 other clips at the CBC Digital Archives.

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CBC Archives: Barbara Frum Interviews Nelson Mandela, 1990

The world's attention turns to South Africa as Nelson Mandela is released from prison. The freedom fighter allows only a select few interviews, including one with Barbara Frum, host of CBC-tv's "The Journal." See www.cbc.ca/archives for this and 12000 other clips at the CBC Digital Archives.

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CBC Archives: Sylvester Stallone: A Rocky Interview, 1982

Sly Stallone discusses coming to terms with all the attention that he's received because of his film "Rocky." In this CBC-TV clip from "mclean at Large," the writer-actor-director credits "this Chaplinesque character" for all that it's given him. See www.cbc.ca/archives for this and 12000 other clips at the CBC Digital Archives

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