David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker (1964)
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.
- Date of release
- 1964-01-01
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 28m
- Genres
- History
- Director
- Bernard Devlin
Casting
- James B. Douglas — David Thompson
- Ivor Barry — Governor Colen
- Tony Van Bridge — William McGillivray
- Charles Palmer — Philip Turnor
- Sean Mulcahy — Alex Fraser
- Gerard Parkes — Duncan McGillivray
- Roland Chenail — Baptiste Cadotte
- Kahn Tineta Horn — Charlotte Thompson
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