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

Donald Brittain
1985-09-08


6.5
115 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Maury Chaykin Harold Chamberlain Banks Unowned
Donald Brittain Narrator Unowned
R.H. Thomson Unowned
Sean McCann Paul Hall Unowned
Frank Crudele Reporter Unowned
Tony De Santis Accountant Unowned
Peter Boretski Unowned
Marie-Hélène Fontaine Unowned
Colin Fox Unowned
Gary Reineke Unowned
Larry Reynolds Unowned
Chuck Shamata Unowned
Barry Stevens Unowned
Jonathan Welsh Unowned