This feature documentary offers a complete record of the 1939 Royal Tour of Canada by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The film opens as the royal couple makes a stop in Québec city, where Premier Duplessis greets them. They then visit Montréal and meet mayor Camilien Houde. A visit to Ottawa brings them to Parliament, where Prime Minister MacKenzie King is present. The visit continues throughout Ontario, the prairies, and western Canada. The Royal couple also makes a brief stop in Washington and meets President Franklin Roosevelt. They then stop in on the Maritime provinces before boarding a Royal yacht for the journey back to England.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: King George VI of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, Rupert Lucas
Crew: Frank Badgley (Director)
Country: Canada
Language: English
Studio: ONF | NFB
Runtime: 87 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Nov 18, 1939
IMDb: 10
Keywords:canada, royal family