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David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker

0.0 28 mins History   1964
ONF | NFB  
Director(s): Bernard Devlin

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.

Casts of David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker

James B. Douglas

as David Thompson

Ivor Barry

as Governor Colen

Tony Van Bridge

as William McGillivray

Charles Palmer

as Philip Turnor

Sean Mulcahy

as Alex Fraser

Gerard Parkes

as Duncan McGillivray

Roland Chenail

as Baptiste Cadotte

Kahn Tineta Horn

as Charlotte Thompson

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