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Maxwell Charles Cohen wrote scripts for more than 200 US and Canadian TV shows including iRoots Dark Victory Young Joe The Forgotten Kennedyi and iThe First Circlei a CanadaFrance coproduction adapted from the Alexander Solzhenitsyn novel He also wrote iThe Drylandersi the first feature film produced by the National Film Board of Canada In 1988 he was presented with the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television lifetime achievement award He died of cancer at the age of 71
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Tales Out of School (1958)
Lord Elgin: Voice of the People (959)
Robert Baldwin: A Matter of Principle (1965)
The Business of Farming (1961)
The Broken Chain (1962)
Georges-Étienne Cartier: The Lion of Québec (1962)
The Silent Partner (1963)
Drylanders (1963)
The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson (1964)
Age of the Buffalo (1964)
David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker (1964)
Little White Crimes (1966)
People of the Buffalo (1968)
Seniority Versus Ability (1968)
If I Had a Million (TV-1973)
Senior Year (TV-1974)
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy (TV-1977)
First Circle (TV-1991)
TV Series – at least 1 episode:
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1966)
Sunshine (1975)
Roots (co-writer, 1977, mini-series)
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