David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker
1964, English. Directed by 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.
- Runtime
- 0h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1964
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- M. Charles Cohen
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David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker runs 28 minutes (0h 28m).
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David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1964. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker?
If you liked David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker, try Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, The Last of the Mohicans, The Alamo.
Who directed David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker?
David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker (1964) was directed by Bernard Devlin and stars James B. Douglas, Ivor Barry, Tony Van Bridge.