The Caledonian Account

Name: The Caledonian Account
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1976-01-01
Duration: 27 min

27m·Documentary

Directed by Brian Crumlish·1976

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Examines the effect upon the Highlands of Scotland of Thomas Telford, builder of the Caledonian canal and of Sir Walter Scott. In the course of an autumn journey through the present day canal from Inverness to Fort William, actors impersonating Telford and Scott discuss the two men's differing attitudes. Intended for general audiences and tourism.

DirectorBrian CrumlishCinematographyJon SchorsteinStudioBreck Film Productions

Actor	Role
BBertie ScottThomas Telford	Thomas Telford
John BettSir Walter Scott	Sir Walter Scott