The Last Spike

Summary Eastern militiamen begin the cruellest journey in Canadian military history and the national crisis is averted. The CPR faces riots, strikes and bankruptcy before an 11th-hour government loan saves the day. In November 1885, Donald Smith drives the last spike in the CPR to link Canada from sea to sea.

S1.E8 ∙ The Last Spike

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Pierre Berton William Hutt Gerard Parkes Joseph Shaw

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Genres : Drama History Documentary

Release date : Apr 20, 1974

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Filming locations : Parkwood Estate, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Production companies : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

Summary Eastern militiamen begin the cruellest journey in Canadian military history and the national crisis is averted. The CPR faces riots, strikes and bankruptcy before an 11th-hour government loan saves the day. In November 1885, Donald Smith drives the last spike in the CPR to link Canada from sea to sea.

Details

Genres : Drama History Documentary

Release date : Apr 20, 1974

Countries of origin : Canada

Language : English

Filming locations : Parkwood Estate, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Production companies : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

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