David Thompson: The Great Mapmaker

  • January 1964
  • 28mins

  • History
  • Directed by

    Bernard Devlin,

    Guy Glover,

    Starring

    James B. Douglas,

    Ivor Barry,

    Tony Van Bridge,

    Charles Palmer

    ...

    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.