Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle (1961)
This film is a reconstruction of Robert Baldwin’s involvement in the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837. Though bound to the cause of constitutional reform by principle, Baldwin’s heart was with the rebels and in the midst of armed revolt, he withdrew to fight a lonely battle with himself.
Director: John Howe
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 32 min
Release Date: January 1, 1961
Cast
- Leo Ciceri - Robert Baldwin
- Ed McGibbon - Samuel Lount
- Alan Mills - Peter Mathews
- Alfred Gallagher - Doctor Baldwin
- Ivor Barry - Sir George Arthur
- Alan King - Sir Francis Bond Head?
- Phyllis Carter
- Douglas Rain - William Lyon Mackenzie
- Margaret Cunningham
- Henry Ramer - Francis Hincks
Screenplay
Music: Robert Fleming
Editing: Dennis Sawyer
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Howe
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle about?
- This film is a reconstruction of Robert Baldwin’s involvement in the Upper Canada Rebellion of 1837. Though bound to the cause of constitutional reform by principle, Baldwin’s heart was with the rebels and in the midst of armed revolt, he withdrew to fight a lonely battle with himself.
- Who directed Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle?
- Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle was directed by John Howe.
- Who stars in Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle?
- Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle stars Leo Ciceri, Ed McGibbon, Alan Mills, Alfred Gallagher, Ivor Barry, Alan King.
- How long is Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle?
- Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle has a runtime of 32m (32 minutes).
- What genre is Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle?
- Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle is a History, Drama film.
- Where was Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle produced?
- Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle was produced in Canada.