This animated short tells the story of Seraphim "Joe" Fortes, one of Vancouver's most beloved citizens. Born in the West Indies, Joe Fortes swam in English Bay for over than 30 years. A self-appointed lifeguard at first, he became so famous that the city of Vancouver finally rewarded him with a salary for doing what he loved best.
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14 people
Blu Mankuma
Joe Fortes (voice)
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First release January 1, 2002 · Produced in Canada
Production
Canada
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · January 1, 2002
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No release date listed for United States.
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