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Hudson's Bay

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Hudson's Bay

A FABULOUS FIGURE WHO SAVED A NEW WORLD-FOR THE RULER WHO HAD ORDERED HIM HANGED!

5.8

1h 35m

1940

“A FABULOUS FIGURE WHO SAVED A NEW WORLD-FOR THE RULER WHO HAD ORDERED HIM HANGED!”

Synopsis

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

Irving Pichel

AdventureHistory

canadafur trappinghistorical fiction18th centuryfur trade

Cast & Crew

Paul Muni

Paul Muni

as Pierre Esprit Radisson

John Sutton

John Sutton

as Lord Edward Crewe

Laird Cregar

Laird Cregar

as Gooseberry

Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney

as Barbara Hall

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

as King Charles II

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

as Prince Rupert

Virginia Field

Virginia Field

as Nell Gwyn

Morton Lowry

Morton Lowry

as Gerald Hall

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

as Sir Robert

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