The Days of Whisky Gap
Synopsis
Rousing tales of the North-West Mounted Police are brought to life through photos and artists' sketches. In 1873, the North-West Mounted Police were established to maintain law and order in the North-West Territories. They undertook a trek from Fort Dufferin, south of Winnipeg, to Fort Whoop-up, near present-day Lethbridge, Alberta. The force raised the flag and proclaimed the Queen's Law, ensuring that the Canadian West would not become a lawless, American-style frontier.
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- Director
- Colin Low
- Screenplay & Story
- Stanley Jackson
- Original Score
- Donald Douglas
- Original Title
- The Days of Whisky Gap
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Colin Low
Stanley Jackson
Donald Douglas
John Spotton
Roman Kroitor, Wolf Koenig, Tom Daly
Department Leadership Roster
Colin Low
Director
Roman Kroitor
Producer
Wolf Koenig
Producer
Stanley Jackson
Writer
John Spotton
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Days of Whisky Gap.
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What is The Days of Whisky Gap about?
Rousing tales of the North-West Mounted Police are brought to life through photos and artists' sketches. In 1873, the North-West Mounted Police were established to maintain law and order in the North-West Territories. They undertook a trek from Fort Dufferin, south of Winnipeg, to Fort Whoop-up, near present-day Lethbridge, Alberta. The force raised the flag and proclaimed the Queen's Law, ensuring that the Canadian West would not become a lawless, American-style frontier.
Who directed The Days of Whisky Gap?
The Days of Whisky Gap was directed by Colin Low.
Who stars in The Days of Whisky Gap?
The principal cast of The Days of Whisky Gap includes Stanley Jackson.
When was The Days of Whisky Gap released and how long is it?
The Days of Whisky Gap was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Days of Whisky Gap?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Days of Whisky Gap was composed by Donald Douglas.