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Lord Elgin: Voice of the People

0.0 29 mins History   1959
ONF | NFB  
Director(s): Julian Biggs

This short film tells the story of Lord Elgin, a man’s whose faith in a nation’s right to self-determination was stronger than the threat of the mob or his own fear of failure. Successor to Lord Durham, he established the principles on which Canadian government stands today.

Casts of Lord Elgin: Voice of the People

Andrew Allan

as Lord Elgin

Sandra Scott

as Lady Elgin

Lucien Watier

as Sir Louis Lefontaine

Robert Goodier

as Sir Allan MacNab

Alexander Webster

as Major Campbell

Michael Kane

as Solicitor-General Blake

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