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David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker

  • 1964
  • 28m
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6.6/10
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  • Director
    • Bernard Devlin
  • Writer
    • M. Charles Cohen
  • Stars
    • James B. Douglas
    • Ivor Barry
    • Tony Van Bridge
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    • IMDb RATING
    6.6/10
    7
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Bernard Devlin
    • Writer
      • M. Charles Cohen
    • Stars
      • James B. Douglas
      • Ivor Barry
      • Tony Van Bridge
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    James B. Douglas
    • David Thompson
    • (as James Douglas)
    Ivor Barry
    Ivor Barry
    • Governor Colen
    Tony Van Bridge
    • William McGillivray
    • (as Tony van Bridge)
    Charles Palmer
    Charles Palmer
    • Philip Turnor
    Sean Mulcahy
    • Alex Fraser
    Gerard Parkes
    Gerard Parkes
    • Duncan McGillivray
    Roland Chenail
    Roland Chenail
    • Baptiste Cadotte
    Kahn Tineta Horn
    • Charlotte Thompson
    Budd Knapp
    Budd Knapp
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    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Bernard Devlin
    • Writer
      • M. Charles Cohen
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    • Country of origin
      • Canada
    • Languages
      • English
      • French
    • Also known as
      • David Thompson, cartographe
    • Production company
      • National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
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      • 28m
    • Color
      • Black and White

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