William Lyon Mackenzie : A Friend to His Country

Biggs, Julian, (film director.). Biggs, Julian, (film producer.). Glover, Guy, (film producer.). National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), (film producer.).

Summary: In the Parliament of Upper Canada a smug, satisfied governing Council bridled under the scathing attacks of a fiery Scot whom they branded "the ranting radical." This film portrays his election, his later defeat, his exile, and his fight for responsible government.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video (28 min., 15 sec.) : sound, black and white
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Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2012.
Copyright: ♭1961

Content descriptions

Restrictions on Access Note:	No restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director, Julian Biggs ; producer, Julian Biggs ; executive producer, Guy Glover ; script, Joseph Schull ; camera, John Gunn ; sound, Leo O'Donnell, George Croll ; sound editing, Sidney Pearson.
Participant or Performer Note:	Cast, Kate Reid, Ed McGibbon, Grace McNair, Douglas Ram, Henry Ramer.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded 1961.
Target Audience Note:	11-18.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Awards Note:	Award of Merit - Category: TV - Information, 1962
Source of Description Note:	Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-04-05).