Lord Durham (1961)

Overview

This short drama is a portrait of colonial administrator, Governor General and statesman Lord Durham (1792-1840). When Durham recommended self-government in Canada, he closed the door on his own political success. But in the end, the policies he declared for Canada became the pattern for self-rule in the rest of the Commonwealth.

Cast

Powys Thomas, Ann Morrish, Joseph Shaw, Barry Morse, John Gillanders, Alfred Gallagher, Leo Ciceri, Paul Guèvremont