
Down North
Synopsis
A report on sub-Arctic developments in the 1.3 million square km District of Mackenzie. In communities such as Hay River, Yellowknife and Port Radium modern technology and methods of winter transport opened up new possibilities in mining, lumbering, and other industries, and new opportunities for the Inuit and Indian populations.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hector Lemieux
- Screenplay & Story
- John Howe
- Original Title
- Down North
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hector Lemieux
John Howe
George Kaczender
John Howe
Department Leadership Roster
Hector Lemieux
Director
John Howe
Writer
George Kaczender
Editor
John Howe
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Down North.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Down North
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Down North about?
A report on sub-Arctic developments in the 1.3 million square km District of Mackenzie. In communities such as Hay River, Yellowknife and Port Radium modern technology and methods of winter transport opened up new possibilities in mining, lumbering, and other industries, and new opportunities for the Inuit and Indian populations.
Who directed Down North?
Down North was directed by Hector Lemieux.
Who stars in Down North?
The principal cast of Down North includes Not specified.
When was Down North released and how long is it?
Down North was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 29m.













