Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
Movie
Type
1985
Year
1h 55m
Runtime
★ 7.0
Rating
Documentary
Genre
A biographical drama that profiles the life of Hal C. Banks, a controversial American labour union leader, who came to Canada in 1949 to lead a violent fight against the rival communist shipping union. He once ruled the Canadian shipping industry, but his brutal tactics would bring his downfall.
Cast

Maury Chaykin
Harold Chamberlain Banks

Donald Brittain
Narrator

R.H. Thomson

Sean McCann
Paul Hall

Frank Crudele
Reporter

Tony De Santis
Accountant
Peter Boretski
Marie-Hélène Fontaine

Colin Fox

Gary Reineke
Larry Reynolds

Chuck Shamata