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Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks (1985)

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.

Release: 1985-09-08
Runtime: 115 min
Rating: 6.5 / 10
Cast
Maury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin
Harold Chamberlain Banks
Donald Brittain
Donald Brittain
Narrator
R.H. Thomson
R.H. Thomson
Sean McCann
Sean McCann
Paul Hall
Frank Crudele
Frank Crudele
Reporter
Tony De Santis
Tony De Santis
Accountant
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Peter Boretski
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Marie-Hélène Fontaine
Colin Fox
Colin Fox
Gary Reineke
Gary Reineke
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Larry Reynolds
Chuck Shamata
Chuck Shamata
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Barry Stevens
Jonathan Welsh
Jonathan Welsh