Selkirk of Red River

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Selkirk of Red River (1964)

Directed by Richard Gilbert

History · 28m

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.

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Cast

Robert Eddison Lord Selkirk
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Marigold Charlesworth Lady Selkirk
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Charles Palmer William McGillivray
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Jean Scheler J. B. Lagimodière John Horton Samuel Gale Gary Files Dr. Allen

Crew

Director
Richard Gilbert
Director of Photography
Denis Gilson
Editor
Dennis Sawyer
Producer
Richard Gilbert, Guy Glover

Details

Release date
1964-01-01
Runtime
28m
Genres
History
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Canada
Production
ONF | NFB