Canada / Jan 01, 1961
Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle (1961)
Directed by John Howe
32minruntime
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Plot
This film is a reconstruction of Robert Baldwin’s involvement in the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837. Though bound to the cause of constitutional reform by principle, Baldwin’s heart was with the rebels and in the midst of armed revolt, he withdrew to fight a lonely battle with himself.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Douglas Rain | William Lyon Mackenzie |
| Margaret Cunningham | |
| Henry Ramer | Francis Hincks |
| Norman Ettlinger | Colonel James FitzGibbon |
| Gerald Rowan | Dr. John Strachan? |
| Gillie Fenwick | Sir Francis Bond Head |
| Leslie Yeo | John Montgomery |
Genres
HistoryDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ONF | NFB |
| Official site | nfb.ca |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1961 |
| Executive producer | Guy Glover |
| Production | Julian Biggs |
| Writer | Eric Cross, M. Charles Cohen |
| Editing | Dennis Sawyer |
| Cinematography | Denis Gillson |
| Assistant directors | John Howe, Lucie Thivierge |
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| Production design | Earl G. Preston |
| Art direction | Earl G. Preston |
| Set decoration | Earl G. Preston |
| Special effects | Wally Gentleman |
| Music | Robert Fleming, Leo O'Donnell, George Croll, Jean-Pierre Joutel |
| Sound | Robert Fleming, Leo O'Donnell, George Croll, Jean-Pierre Joutel |
| Costume design | Yuki Yoshida |
| Makeup | Yuki Yoshida |
| Hairstyling | Yuki Yoshida |
Release dates
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