History · Canada · 1959 · 29m

Lord Elgin: Voice of the People

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Director
Julian Biggs
Cast
Andrew Allan as Lord Elgin Sandra Scott as Lady Elgin Lucien Watier as Sir Louis Lefontaine Robert Goodier as Sir Allan MacNab Alexander Webster as Major Campbell Michael Kane as Solicitor-General Blake
Crew
John Gunn — Director of Photography Robert Fleming — Original Music Composer M. Charles Cohen — Writer Thomas Farley — Producer
Synopsis

This short film tells the story of Lord Elgin, a man’s whose faith in a nation’s right to self-determination was stronger than the threat of the mob or his own fear of failure. Successor to Lord Durham, he established the principles on which Canadian government stands today.

Mood & Themes
canadian history
Key Collaborators
Julian Biggs Director John Gunn Director of Photography Robert Fleming Original Music Composer M. Charles Cohen Writer Thomas Farley Producer
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