Hudson's Bay

A FABULOUS FIGURE WHO SAVED A NEW WORLD-FOR THE RULER WHO HAD ORDERED HIM HANGED!

Duration: 95 min

Release date: 1940-12-24

IMDB

Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson's Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the French, and convinces King Charles II to sponsor an expedition of conquest.

Adventure History

Hudson's Bay

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as Pierre Esprit Radisson

as Lord Edward Crewe

as Barbara Hall

as King Charles II

as Prince Rupert

Chief Thundercloud

Chief Thundercloud

Frederick Worlock

Frederick Worlock

as English Governor

as Governor D'Argenson

Chief John Big Tree

Chief John Big Tree

as Duchess (scenes deleted)

as (uncredited)

as Sentry (uncredited)

David Cavendish

David Cavendish

as Councillor (uncredited)

as Indian (uncredited)

as Indian (uncredited)

as Orderly (uncredited)

Dorothy Dearing

Dorothy Dearing

as Girl (uncredited)

as Captain (uncredited)

Constant Franke

Constant Franke

as Sentry (uncredited)

as John Randall (uncredited)

as Capt. Alan MacKinnon (uncredited)

as Indian (uncredited)

Keith Hitchcock

Keith Hitchcock

as Footman (uncredited)

as Maid (uncredited)

as Indian (uncredited)

as (uncredited)

as Indian (uncredited)

as Groom of the Chamber (uncredited)

as Indian (uncredited)

as Sailor (uncredited)

Reginald Sheffield

Reginald Sheffield

as Clerk (uncredited)

Jay Silverheels

Jay Silverheels

as Indian (uncredited)

as Indian (uncredited)

as Indian (uncredited)

as Councillor (uncredited)

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Robert L. Simpson

Robert L. Simpson

Original Music Composer

Roger Heman Sr.

Roger Heman Sr.

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. Zanuck

J. Peverell Marley

J. Peverell Marley

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

Clifford Wilson

Clifford Wilson

Technical Advisor

Kenneth Macgowan

Kenneth Macgowan

Associate Producer

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