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David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker

Bernard Devlin

1964

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This short film recreates the story of David Thompson – a man who, over the course of his lifetime, mapped a-million-and-a-half square miles of uncharted territory. His achievement remains unsurpassed.

Cast & crew

  • Bernard DevlinDirector
  • James B. DouglasDavid Thompson
  • Ivor BarryGovernor Colen
  • Tony Van BridgeWilliam McGillivray
  • Charles PalmerPhilip Turnor
  • Sean MulcahyAlex Fraser
  • Gerard ParkesDuncan McGillivray
  • Roland ChenailBaptiste Cadotte
  • Kahn Tineta HornCharlotte Thompson

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