![The Royal Visit](https://i3.wp.com/image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/7ikl6Fc87aO91nSx0wFDvI95E2h.jpg)
Plot
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.
Writer | N/A |
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Director | Frank Badgley |
Actor | King George VI of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, Rupert Lucas |
Country | Canada |
Production | ONF | NFB |