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  • Hudson's Bay Battle of the Mississippi (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 26 min | Adventure, Family, Western

Hudson's Bay

Battle of the Mississippi (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 26 min | Adventure, Family, Western
Jonathan Banner discovers American soldiers on an expedition to find the source of the Mississippi River, which they hope is the natural border between the U.S. and Canada. Disappointed that it is not, a fight ensues over what should be ...See moreJonathan Banner discovers American soldiers on an expedition to find the source of the Mississippi River, which they hope is the natural border between the U.S. and Canada. Disappointed that it is not, a fight ensues over what should be the border, but Banner's party and the soldiers settle their differences after being forced to work together to escape quicksand. Banner negotiates the border to favor British interests, taking advantage of the soldiers' hunger. The Americans trick Banner into redrawing the line after dinner, provided that they give Banner's party pipe tobacco. Written by Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research See less
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Director
Alvin Rakoff
Writer
Andy Lewis (screenplay) (story)
Producer
Alvin Rakoff
Composer
John Bath
Cinematographer
Eugen Schüfftan (as Eugen Shuftan)
Editor
David Nicholson
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 31, 1959
Release date
1959 (Canada)

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