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03/09/1957 Adventure, Drama 1h 42m
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Rugged Wildcatters...Fighting the Treacherous Might of the Canadian Rockies!

Overview

Given only six months to live, Englishman Bruce Campbell goes to Canada to claim "Campbell's Kingdom", the land he inherited from his grandfather. In order to clear his grandfather's name and prove there is oil on the land, Campbell must face up to a ruthless contractor and work against the clock to find oil before "Campbell's Kingdom" is flooded by a new power dam.

  1. Ralph Thomas

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Dirk Bogarde

    Bruce Campbell

  2. Barbara Murray

    Jean Lucas

  3. Michael Craig

    Boyd Bladen

  4. Stanley Baker

    Owen Morgan

  5. James Robertson Justice

    'Mac' MacDonald

  6. George Murcell

    Max, a worker

  7. Robert Brown

    Ben Creasy

  8. Mary Merrall

    Miss Ruth

  9. Athene Seyler

    Miss Abigail

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-07-08
Bruce Campbell" (Dirk Bogarde) inherits his grandfather's land in Canada and is determined to make a go of it. Once he arrives from Scotland, and allied with Barbara Murray and a superb James Robertson Justice, though, he discovers that he faces a few local difficulties. Stanley Baker is prepared to go to any means to drive them from the land so he can build a lucrative hydro-electric dam. This self-adaptation of Hammond Innes' novel is beautifully shot (albeit it in Italy, not Canada) and Bogarde conveys some of the grim determination and persevering spirit of "Campbell" well in the face of t...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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