Movie Description
Lord Durham
(1961)Overview
This short drama is a portrait of colonial administrator, Governor General and statesman Lord Durham (1792-1840). When Durham recommended self-government in Canada, he closed the door on his own political success. But in the end, the policies he declared for Canada became the pattern for self-rule in the rest of the Commonwealth.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Howe
- Producer : Julian Biggs
- Writer : Charles E. Israel
- Cast : Powys Thomas,Ann Morrish,Joseph Shaw,Barry Morse,John Gillanders,Alfred Gallagher,Leo Ciceri,Paul Guèvremont,Émile Genest
Cast
Lord Durham
Lady Durham
Charles Buller
Gibbon Wakefield
Colonel Couper
Dr. Baldwin
Robert Baldwin
Henri Perrier
Louis Gauvreau
Facts
Original TitleLord Durham
Status Released
Release Information
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1961-01-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 29m
Homepagehttps://www.nfb.ca/film/lord_durham/
Production CompaniesONF | NFB