Hudson's Bay.
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Produced by 20th Century-Fox in 1940. Paul Muni in the story of Pierre Radisson, the renegade Frenchman who persuaded King Charles II of England to found the Hudson's bay company and open the vast Canadian Northwest to colonization
A trapper, Pierre Esprit Radisson, and his friend, nicknamed "Gooseberry," hope to open a trading post in the Hudson's Bay region of northeastern Canada in the year 1667. They meet the jailed Lord Edward Crewe, a nobleman from England who has been banished from that country by King Charles II. They manage to free Edward, who funds their expedition to further free trade with the Indians and make Canada a more united land.
A trapper, Pierre Esprit Radisson, and his friend, nicknamed "Gooseberry," hope to open a trading post in the Hudson's Bay region of northeastern Canada in the year 1667. They meet the jailed Lord Edward Crewe, a nobleman from England who has been banished from that country by King Charles II. They manage to free Edward, who funds their expedition to further free trade with the Indians and make Canada a more united land.
Credits
- Cast
- Paul Muni, Gene Tierney
Complete catalog record
HUDSON'S BAY. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1941. 8,494 ft., sd. Based on incidents from the life of Pierre Esprit Radisson. Credits: Director, Irving Pichel; original screenplay, Lamar Trotti; music director, Alfred Newman. © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 3Jan41; LP10465.
Source: Educational Film Guide 1946 · Original permalink · Record added 2024-09-10 14:44:22