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Bert Niosi
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Bert Niosi (London, Ontario, February 10, 1909 – Mississauga, Ontario August 3, 1987) was a Canadian bandleader, known as "Canada's King of Swing".
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Bert Niosi was notable for his swing orchestra which had a long-time association from 1933 to 1950 with the Palais Royale dance hall in Toronto, considered the top dance hall in Canada, where he earned his nickname 'Canada's King of Swing.' His orchestra was broadcast regularly on CBC Radio and in 1945 and 1946 toured Canada. He was also a member of CBC radio's The Happy Gang musical series from 1952 to 1959. He was also involved in CBC television including The Tommy Hunter Show.
Mr. Niosi played several instruments including clarinet, alto saxophone, trumpet and trombone.
Mr. Niosi's family had other musicians, including his brothers Joe and Johnnie.
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Escape from the Dark is a 1976 British drama film directed by Charles Jarrott and starring Alastair Sim and Peter Barkworth.[1] It was retitled 'The Littlest Horse Thieves' when released to the US on March 11, 1977.[2]
Set in a mining town in Yorkshire, the film is about a company that plans to use machines instead of horses to get coal. A group of childred intervene to attempt a rescue of the horses when they are to be killed, but after they are caught, the authorities must decide what to do about the horses.
Escape from the Dark
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| Directed by | Charles Jarrott |
| Starring | Alastair Sim |
| Studio | Walt Disney Productions |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Distribution Company |
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| Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Escape from the Dark is a 1976 British drama film directed by Charles Jarrott and starring Alastair Sim and Peter Barkworth.[1] It was retitled 'The Littlest Horse Thieves' when released to the US on March 11, 1977.[2]
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Set in a mining town in Yorkshire, the film is about a company that plans to use machines instead of horses to get coal. A group of childred intervene to attempt a rescue of the horses when they are to be killed, but after they are caught, the authorities must decide what to do about the horses.
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- Alastair Sim as Lord Harrogate
- Peter Barkworth as Richard Sandman
- Maurice Colbourne as Luke Armstrong
- Susan Tebbs as Violet Armstrong
- Andrew Harrison as Dave Sadler
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- ^ http://allmovie.com/work/the-littlest-horse-thieves-29701
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