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Robert Baldwin : A Matter of Principle

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

Summary: His heart was with the rebels, but his principles bound him to the cause of constitutional reform. Here, in a stirring reconstruction of the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837, you see Robert Baldwin, the reform leader who, in the midst of armed revolt, withdrew to fight a lonely battle with himself.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (31 min., 53 sec.) : sound, black and white + 1 study guide
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  • Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Study guide available.
Restrictions on Access Note:
No restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director, John Howe ; producer, Julian Biggs ; executive producer, Guy Glover ; script, Charles Cohen ; photography, Denis Gillson ; sound, Leo O'Donnell ; editing, Dennis Sawyer ; sound editing, Jean-Pierre Joutel ; re-recording, George Croll ; music, Robert Fleming.
Participant or Performer Note: Cast, Leo Ciceri, Alfred Gallagher, Ed McGibbon, Alan Mills.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded 1961.
Target Audience Note:
13-18.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-04-05).
Subject: Canada -- History -- Rebellion, 1837-1838
Statesmen -- Canada -- Biography
Baldwin, Robert -- 1804-1858
Baldwin, Robert -- Canada -- Dramatizations -- Historical re-enactments -- Politics -- Rebellions of 1837 -- Responsible government -- Upper Canada
Genre: Fiction films.
Topic Heading: National Film Board > National Film Board Collection

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