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.

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Cast

Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin

Harold Chamberlain Banks

Donald Brittain

Donald Brittain

Narrator

R.H. Thomson

R.H. Thomson

Sean McCann

Sean McCann

Paul Hall

Frank Crudele

Frank Crudele

Reporter

Tony De Santis

Tony De Santis

Accountant

Peter Boretski

Marie-Hélène Fontaine

Colin Fox

Colin Fox

Gary Reineke

Gary Reineke

Larry Reynolds

Chuck Shamata

Chuck Shamata