The read
It runs a compact 28m.
Synopsis
This film tells the story of the Red River settlement, now the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. The pioneer venture of Thomas Douglas, Earl of Selkirk, to establish a colony brought opposition from the North West Company, the Hudson's Bay Company’s powerful rival. A fine cast of actors portrays the ensuing dispute.
Ratings
TMDB9/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard GilbertDirector
Cast
- Robert EddisonLord Selkirk
- Marigold CharlesworthLady Selkirk
- Charles PalmerWilliam McGillivray
- Jean SchelerJ. B. Lagimodière
- John HortonSamuel Gale
- Gary FilesDr. Allen