Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North (1964)
Filmed on the great Mackenzie River, this short fiction film recreates the amazing voyage of the man who gave his name to it. Following the path outlined in Mackenzie's journal, the film depicts his arduous journey by canoe all the way to the salt water of the Arctic Ocean - one of the great epics of northern exploration.
Director: David Bairstow
Genre: History
Runtime: 27 min
Release Date: January 1, 1964
Cast
- Don Francks - Alexander Mackenzie
Screenplay
Music: Maurice Blackburn
Cinematography: Robert Humble
Editing: Dennis Sawyer
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: David Bairstow
More Films in Genre: History
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North about?
- Filmed on the great Mackenzie River, this short fiction film recreates the amazing voyage of the man who gave his name to it. Following the path outlined in Mackenzie's journal, the film depicts his arduous journey by canoe all the way to the salt water of the Arctic Ocean - one of the great epics of northern exploration.
- Who directed Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North?
- Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North was directed by David Bairstow.
- Who stars in Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North?
- Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North stars Don Francks.
- How long is Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North?
- Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
- What genre is Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North?
- Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North is a History film.
- Where was Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North produced?
- Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North was produced in Canada.