David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker (1964)
1964 · 0h 28m · History
Genres: History
This short film recreates the story of David Thompson – a man who, over the course of his lifetime, mapped a-million-and-a-half square miles of uncharted territory. His achievement remains unsurpassed.
Director: Bernard Devlin
Writers: M. Charles Cohen
Cinematography: Michel Thomas-d'Hoste
Editor: Tony Lower
Cast
James B. Douglas as David ThompsonIvor Barry as Governor ColenTony Van Bridge as William McGillivrayCharles Palmer as Philip TurnorSean Mulcahy as Alex FraserGerard Parkes as Duncan McGillivrayRoland Chenail as Baptiste CadotteKahn Tineta Horn as Charlotte ThompsonMore like this
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