
1940 · Irving Pichel · 95 min
A FABULOUS FIGURE WHO SAVED A NEW WORLD-FOR THE RULER WHO HAD ORDERED HIM HANGED!
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.
Paul MuniPierre Esprit Radisson
John SuttonLord Edward Crewe
Laird CregarGooseberry
Gene TierneyBarbara Hall
Vincent PriceKing Charles II
Nigel BrucePrince Rupert
Virginia FieldNell Gwyn
Morton LowryGerald Hall
Robert GreigSir Robert
Chief ThundercloudOrimha
Frederick WorlockEnglish Governor
Montagu LoveGovernor D'Argenson
Ian WolfeMayor
Chief John Big TreeChief
Jody GilbertGermaine