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David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, January 1 1964
60 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of James B. DouglasJames B. Douglas
James B. Douglas was
34 in David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
as 'David Thompson'.
Sat, Oct 12 1929 –
Tue, Dec 29 2009
Portrait of Ivor BarryIvor Barry
Ivor Barry was
44 in David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
as 'Governor Colen'.
Sat, Apr 12 1919 –
Mon, Dec 12 2016
Portrait of Tony Van BridgeTony Van Bridge
Tony Van Bridge was
46 in David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
as 'William McGillivray'.
Mon, May 28 1917 –
Mon, Dec 20 2004
Portrait of Charles PalmerCharles Palmer
Charles Palmer was
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as 'Philip Turnor'.
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Portrait of Sean MulcahySean Mulcahy
Sean Mulcahy was
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as 'Alex Fraser'.
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Portrait of Gerard ParkesGerard Parkes
Gerard Parkes was
39 in David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
as 'Duncan McGillivray'.
Thu, Oct 16 1924 –
Sun, Oct 19 2014
Portrait of Roland ChenailRoland Chenail
Roland Chenail was
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as 'Baptiste Cadotte'.
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Portrait of Kahn Tineta HornKahn Tineta Horn
Kahn Tineta Horn was
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as 'Charlotte Thompson'.
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Crew

Portrait of Bernard DevlinBernard Devlin
Bernard Devlin was
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as 'Director'
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Portrait of Michel Thomas-d'HosteMichel Thomas-d'Hoste
Michel Thomas-d'Hoste was
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as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of M. Charles CohenM. Charles Cohen
M. Charles Cohen was
37 in David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
as 'Writer'
Wed, May 19 1926
Portrait of Guy GloverGuy Glover
Guy Glover was
53 in David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
as 'Producer, Executive Producer'
Sat, Nov 05 1910 –
Tue, May 17 1988
Portrait of Tony LowerTony Lower
Tony Lower was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Marguerite PayetteMarguerite Payette
Marguerite Payette was
>> in David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Wally GentlemanWally Gentleman
Wally Gentleman was
38 in David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
as 'Special Effects'
Fri, Jan 01 1926 –
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Portrait of Robert BaylisRobert Baylis
Robert Baylis was
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as 'Production Manager'
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