Hudson's Bay
1940, English. Directed by Irving Pichel.
A FABULOUS FIGURE WHO SAVED A NEW WORLD-FOR THE RULER WHO HAD ORDERED HIM HANGED!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Irving PichelDirector
- Paul MuniPierre Esprit Radisson
- John SuttonLord Edward Crewe
- Laird CregarGooseberry
- Gene TierneyBarbara Hall
- Vincent PriceKing Charles II
- Nigel BrucePrince Rupert
- Virginia FieldNell Gwyn
- Morton LowryGerald Hall
- Robert GreigSir Robert
- Chief ThundercloudOrimha
- Frederick WorlockEnglish Governor
- Montagu LoveGovernor D'Argenson
Details
- Released
- 24 December 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lamar Trotti
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Hudson's Bay runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Who directed Hudson's Bay?
Hudson's Bay (1940) was directed by Irving Pichel and stars Paul Muni, John Sutton, Laird Cregar.