Sweet Toronto (1971)
Sweet Toronto is a documentary by D.A. Pennebaker of the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival, a one day festival held September 13, 1969 at Varsity Stadium on the campus of the University of Toronto and attended by some 20,000 persons. John Lennon played as part of the Plastic Ono Band, whose members also included Yoko Ono, Klaus Voorman, Alan White, and Eric Clapton. The video also features a selection of other acts: Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, and Bo Diddley.
Director: D. A. Pennebaker
Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: November 22, 1971
Cast
- Eric Clapton - Self
- Yoko Ono - Self
- Chuck Berry - Self
- Little Richard - Self
- John Lennon - Self
- Bo Diddley - Self
- Jerry Lee Lewis - Self
- Klaus Voormann - Self
- Alan White - Self
- Mal Evans - Self (uncredited)
Editing: Chris Hegedus
Production: Pennebaker Associates Inc., The Douglas Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: D. A. Pennebaker
More Films in Genre: Music, Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sweet Toronto about?
- Sweet Toronto is a documentary by D.A. Pennebaker of the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival, a one day festival held September 13, 1969 at Varsity Stadium on the campus of the University of Toronto and attended by some 20,000 persons. John Lennon played as part of the Plastic Ono Band, whose members also included Yoko Ono, Klaus Voorman, Alan White, and Eric Clapton. The video also features a selection of other acts: Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, and Bo Diddley.
- Who directed Sweet Toronto?
- Sweet Toronto was directed by D. A. Pennebaker.
- Who stars in Sweet Toronto?
- Sweet Toronto stars Eric Clapton, Yoko Ono, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, John Lennon, Bo Diddley.
- How long is Sweet Toronto?
- Sweet Toronto has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is Sweet Toronto?
- Sweet Toronto is a Music, Documentary film.
- Where was Sweet Toronto produced?
- Sweet Toronto was produced in United States of America.