Summary Sir John A. Macdonald, now back in power, reluctantly agrees to name Donald Smith, Jim Hall and George Stephen as heads of the syndicate that will build the railway. Though capable, resourceful capitalists, they are tainted by U.S. railway connections. After an exhausting marathon debate, the House passes the government's railway bill.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Pierre Berton William Hutt Gerard Parkes Joseph Shaw
Genres : Drama History Documentary
Release date : Mar 23, 1974
Countries of origin : Canada
Language : English
Filming locations : Parkwood Estate, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Production companies : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Summary Sir John A. Macdonald, now back in power, reluctantly agrees to name Donald Smith, Jim Hall and George Stephen as heads of the syndicate that will build the railway. Though capable, resourceful capitalists, they are tainted by U.S. railway connections. After an exhausting marathon debate, the House passes the government's railway bill.
Genres : Drama History Documentary
Release date : Mar 23, 1974
Countries of origin : Canada
Language : English
Filming locations : Parkwood Estate, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Production companies : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
