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Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe
Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe

Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make Believe

Genres

Documentary

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Kindness, creativity, inclusivity, and a touch of magic makes the world a brighter place. Explore the story and impact of Canadian entertainer Ernie Coombs and his iconic series, Mr. Dressup, which enriched the lives of five generations.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

08 September 2023

Country

Canada

Cast

Ernie Coombs

Ernie Coombs

Self

Jonathan Torrens

Jonathan Torrens

Self

Andrew Phung

Andrew Phung

Self

Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox

Self

Bruce McCulloch

Bruce McCulloch

Self

Scott Thompson

Scott Thompson

Self

Peter Mansbridge

Peter Mansbridge

Self

Craig Baird

Craig Baird

Self

Fred Rogers

Fred Rogers

Self

Catherine Tait

Catherine Tait

Self

Robert Mills

Robert Mills

Self

Ed Robertson

Ed Robertson

Self

Graham Greene

Graham Greene

Self

Jim Creeggan

Jim Creeggan

Self

Tyler Stewart

Tyler Stewart

Self

Kevin Hearn

Kevin Hearn

Self

Lynn Coombs

Lynn Coombs

Self

Fred Penner

Fred Penner

Self

Sandra Beech

Sandra Beech

Self

Jani Lauzon

Jani Lauzon

Self, Granny

Nina Keogh

Nina Keogh

Self, Truffles

Jim Parker

Jim Parker

Self

Susan Marcus

Susan Marcus

Self

Denise Dicken

Denise Dicken

Self

Rob Salem

Rob Salem

Self

Caitlin Zwicker

Caitlin Zwicker

Self

Trina McQueen

Trina McQueen

Self

Eric McCormack

Eric McCormack

Self

Chris Coombs

Chris Coombs

Self

Maxwell King

Maxwell King

Self

Cathie LeFort

Cathie LeFort

Self

Joey Hollingsworth

Joey Hollingsworth

Self

Bif Naked

Bif Naked

Self

Paul Sun-Hyung Lee

Paul Sun-Hyung Lee

Self

Lilly Barnes

Lilly Barnes

Self

Patty Sullivan

Patty Sullivan

Self

Beverly Glenn-Copeland

Beverly Glenn-Copeland

Self

Terry McManus

Terry McManus

Self

Judith Lawrence

Judith Lawrence

Self, Casey, Finnegan

Yannick Bisson

Yannick Bisson

Self

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