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A FABULOUS FIGURE WHO SAVED A NEW WORLD-FOR THE RULER WHO HAD ORDERED HIM HANGED!
6.1 / 10 IMDb December 24, 1940 1h 35m
Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson's Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the French, and convinces King Charles II to sponsor an expedition of conquest.
Director
Runtime
1h 35m
Release Date
December 24, 1940
Genre
Adventure, History
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Paul Muni
as Pierre Esprit Radisson
John Sutton
as Lord Edward Crewe
Laird Cregar
as Gooseberry
Gene Tierney
as Barbara Hall
Vincent Price
as King Charles II
Nigel Bruce
as Prince Rupert
Virginia Field
as Nell Gwyn
Morton Lowry
as Gerald Hall
Robert Greig
as Sir Robert
Chief Thundercloud
as Orimha
Frederick Worlock
as English Governor
Montagu Love
as Governor D'Argenson
Ian Wolfe
as Mayor
Chief John Big Tree
as Chief
Jody Gilbert
as Germaine
Florence Bates
as Duchess (scenes deleted)
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Don Ackerman
as (uncredited)
Eugene Borden
as Sentry (uncredited)
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David Cavendish
as Councillor (uncredited)
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Sonny Chorre
as Indian (uncredited)
Production Companies
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