Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
September 8, 1985 1h 55m
★ 7.0 (3 votes)
Documentary
Overview
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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Top 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
Barry Stevens
Jonathan Welsh
Status: Released
Production Companies: CBC, ONF | NFB