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Lord Durham
196128 min 11 secFilm: Fiction
Direction: John Howe
Production: Julian BiggsGuy Glover
Script: Charles E. Israel
When he opened the way for 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.
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Subject categories
- Politics and Government - Canada > Colonial and Territorial GovernmentGovernors-generalPortraitsResponsible Government Pre-1867
- History - Canada - Pre-1867 > Politics and GovernmentPortraits
- History > Canada under British Rule (1764-1867)
- History and Citizenship Education > Official Powers and Countervailing Powers (1608-present)Struggles in the British Colony (1791-1850)
Credits
- director
- John Howe
- producer
- Julian Biggs
- executive producer
- Guy Glover
- script
- Charles E. Israel
- camera
- Reginald Morris
- sound recording
- Leo O'Donnell
- sound editing
- Sidney Pearson
- re-recording
- George Croll
- music
- Joan Edward
- cast
- Émile Genest
- Paul Guèvremont
- Anne Morrish
- Barry Morse
- Joseph Shaw
- Powys Thomas