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Lord Durham

January 1, 1961 0h 29m

Originally released in 1961. Lord Durham is a feature film. directed by John Howe. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Powys Thomas, Ann Morrish, and Joseph Shaw

Synopsis

This short drama is a portrait of colonial administrator, Governor General and statesman Lord Durham (1792-1840). When Durham recommended self-government in Canada, he closed the door on his own political success. But in the end, the policies he declared for Canada became the pattern for self-rule in the rest of the Commonwealth.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1961 65 years ago
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Runtime 0h 29m 29 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lord Durham about?

This short drama is a portrait of colonial administrator, Governor General and statesman Lord Durham (1792-1840). When Durham recommended self-government in Canada, he closed the door on his own po...

Who directed Lord Durham?

Lord Durham was directed by John Howe.

How long is Lord Durham?

Lord Durham has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).

When was Lord Durham released?

Lord Durham was released on January 1, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Lord Durham?

The main cast of Lord Durham includes Powys Thomas, Ann Morrish, Joseph Shaw, Barry Morse, John Gillanders.