Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
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Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

1985
Drama, Documentary
TV Movie
A film was about Hal C. Banks, a controversial American labour union leader who came to Canada in 1949 to lead a sectarian fight between rival shipping unions. Banks left Canada in 1962 after being brought up on criminal charges.

Directed by:

Donald Brittain
Donald-Brittain
34 total credits
Credits include: Buster Keaton Rides Again, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen and What on Earth!

Writers:

Richard Nielsen
Richard-Nielsen
3 total credits
Credits include: Oh, What a Night, Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks and The Little Vampire
,
Donald Brittain
Donald-Brittain
34 total credits
Credits include: Buster Keaton Rides Again, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen and What on Earth!

Starring:

Maury Chaykin
Maury-Chaykin
73 total credits
Credits include: Dances with Wolves, The Mask of Zorro, Twins, My Cousin Vinny and Entrapment
,
Peter Boretski
Peter-Boretski
6 total credits
Credits include: The Nutcracker Prince, Sam & Me, Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks, Bambinger and Room 2426
,
Colin Fox
Colin-Fox
26 total credits
Credits include: Daylight, Left Behind: The Movie, Scanners III: The Takeover, The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland and The Legend of Zelda
,
Donald Brittain
Donald-Brittain
34 total credits
Credits include: Buster Keaton Rides Again, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen and What on Earth!
,
Larry Reynolds
Larry-Reynolds
2 total credits
Credits include: Shoot and Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

Genres:

Drama, Documentary

Country:

Canada

Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

1985
Drama, Documentary
TV Movie
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Average Percentile: 23.85%
29 Apr 2019
60
23rd
Maury Chaykin stars as Banks in this docudrama made for Canadian television. It has a bit of a daring form, blending a dramatization with interviews with the real people. Chaykin is quite good, but at 2 hours, it's overly long and dry.

Cast & Info

Directed by:

Donald Brittain
Donald-Brittain
34 total credits
Credits include: Buster Keaton Rides Again, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen and What on Earth!

Writers:

Richard Nielsen
Richard-Nielsen
3 total credits
Credits include: Oh, What a Night, Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks and The Little Vampire
,
Donald Brittain
Donald-Brittain
34 total credits
Credits include: Buster Keaton Rides Again, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen and What on Earth!

Starring:

Maury Chaykin
Maury-Chaykin
73 total credits
Credits include: Dances with Wolves, The Mask of Zorro, Twins, My Cousin Vinny and Entrapment
,
Peter Boretski
Peter-Boretski
6 total credits
Credits include: The Nutcracker Prince, Sam & Me, Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks, Bambinger and Room 2426
,
Colin Fox
Colin-Fox
26 total credits
Credits include: Daylight, Left Behind: The Movie, Scanners III: The Takeover, The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland and The Legend of Zelda
,
Donald Brittain
Donald-Brittain
34 total credits
Credits include: Buster Keaton Rides Again, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen and What on Earth!
,
Larry Reynolds
Larry-Reynolds
2 total credits
Credits include: Shoot and Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

Genres:

Drama, Documentary

Country:

Canada
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