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Catalogue Number: NFB520480
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Richard Gilbert, Guy Glover
Directors: Richard Gilbert
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), Office national du film du Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Canadian History, Fiction, History
Language: English
Grade Level: Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1964
Running Time: 28:03
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Selkirk of Red River - DVD
Catalogue Number: NFB520480
Producer: National Film Board Of Canada
Producers: Richard Gilbert, Guy Glover
Directors: Richard Gilbert
Producing Agencies: National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), Office national du film du Canada (Montreal)
Subject: Canadian History, Fiction, History
Language: English
Grade Level: Post Secondary
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 1964
Running Time: 28:03
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The story of the Red River settlement, now the city of Winnipeg. The pioneer venture of Thomas Douglas, Earl of Selkirk, to establish a colony brought opposition from the North West Company, powerful rival of the Hudson's Bay Company. A fine cast of actors portrays the long-drawn-out dispute.