![]() ![]() Organizers of the Festival of Festivals attempted to secure the film as the opening gala of the 1982 Festival of Festivals however, due to a conflict between Nielsen-Ferns, the NFB and key funder Torstar, it was unable to secure the premiere and instead opened with the Australian film We of the Never Never. However, due to technical problems with the sound, much of the film had to be rerecorded in the post-production phase, resulting in one of the key delays from the film's originally planned release date of early 1982. Other scenes for the film were shot in Calgary, Kleinburg, Hamilton and Montreal. ![]() Shooting began in May 1981 near Longview, Alberta, but within days Phillips had to revise the production schedule due to unforeseen late snowfall in the area. ![]() The film was produced by Nielsen-Ferns International and the National Film Board of Canada, the first time the NFB had ever collaborated on a narrative feature film with a commercial production company. William Merton Malmo as Collins Louis Negan. ![]()
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