Selkirk of Red River

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History

Overview

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 1, 1964
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: Canada
Production: ONF,NFB
Cast: Marigold Charlesworth,Jean Scheler,John Horton,Charles Palmer,Gary Files,Robert Eddison
Director: Richard Gilbert
Producer: Guy Glover,Richard Gilbert
Cinematography: Denis Gilson
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt0226422