Movie Description

Lord Durham

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleLord Durham

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1961-01-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 29m

Homepagehttps://www.nfb.ca/film/lord_durham/

Production CompaniesONF | NFB